1. deference: noun definition: respectful submission
or yielding to the judgment,
opinion, or will of another
respectful or
courteous regard

2. deference
pronunciation:
def-er-uh ns

3. deference
related forms:
adjective
deferential
adverb
deferentially

4. deference synonyms: thoughtfulness consideration acquiescence
veneration
submission
reverence
courtesy
deferential equations

5. antonyms
disobedience
impoliteness
noncompliance

6. deference Episodes of The Doctors show deference
to the medical needs of their audience.

7. deference
Religious deference is important in some cultures.

8. deference
Boy Scouts are trained to show deference to others.

9. deferential The man’s deferential attitude
did not placate his girlfriend.

10. deferential Deferential to his boss’s wishes, the man
rushed to work to
avoid being late.

11. deferentially deferentially. The palace guards always treat the
Royal Family
deferentially.

12. deferentially
The children listened deferentially to their teacher.