Meaning of DEFERENTIAL
| Pronunciation: | | `defu'renshul
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[adj] showing deference |
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DEFERENTIAL is a 11 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | deferent, regardful, respectful |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Def`er*en"tial\, a. [See {Deference}.]
Expressing deference; accustomed to defer.
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| | Related Terms: | | accommodating, affable, agreeable, attentive, cap in hand, ceremonious, civil, complaisant, conscientious, considerate, courteous, crouching, disarming, duteous, dutiful, ethical, fair, graceful, gracious, honorific, insinuating, insinuative, moral, obedient, obeisant, obliging, obsequious, observant, on bended knee, polite, prone, prostrate, regardful, respectful, saccharine, scrupulous, servile, silken, silky, solicitous, subservient, tactful, thoughtful, urbane |
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