Deference
nounid
42848·updated May 18, 2026verified
a courteous expression, by word or deed, of esteem or regard
polysemous
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unclassified
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unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- compliancerespect
- plural
- Deferences
- possessive
- Deference's
- pluralpossessive
- Deferences'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a courteous expression, by word or deed, of esteem or regard
- §2
- a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
- §3
- courteous regard for people's feelings
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