DEFERENCES Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word deferences. (close relations)
deference
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| respect | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point • the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) • an attitude of admiration or esteem • a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard • behavior intended to please your parents • a feeling of friendship and esteem • courteous regard for people's feelings verb • regard highly; think much of • show respect towards | ||||||
| complaisance | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||
| compliance | nounn | |||||
noun • acting according to certain accepted standards • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others • the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | ||||||
| compliancy | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||
| obligingness | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||
| respectfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • courteous regard for people's feelings | ||||||