Meaning Of The Word Deferential

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deferential
adjective: Someone who is deferential is polite and respectful towards someone else.

deferential in American English
showing deference; very respectful
adjective: showing deference; deferent; respectful

deferential in British English
adjective: marked by or showing deference or respect; respectful

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