- deferential as an adjective:
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deferential
adjective
1 deferential
Showing deference.
synonyms: deferent, regardful.
Roget 928: respecting etc. v.; respectful, deferential, decorous, reverential, obsequious, ceremonious, bareheaded, cap in hand, on one's knees; prostrate etc. ... show more
Moby thesaurus: accommodating, affable, agreeable, attentive, cap in hand, ceremonious, civil, complaisant, conscientious, considerate, courteous, crouching, disarming, duteous, dutiful, ethical, fair, graceful, gracious, honorific ... show more.
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