deferential

Senso (Inglese)

1. Respectful and considerate; showing deference.
2. Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one's own conclusions.

Concetti

deferente

deferenziale

ossequente

Opposto di

derogative, derogatory

sinonimi

respectful

regardful

deferent

reverent

meek

considerate

obeisant

groveling

grovelling

ingratiating

nice

obedient

obsequious

reverential

submissive

sycophant

sycophantic

thoughtful

unctuous

adulator

toadyish

advertent

attentive

discerning

fawning

flatterer

gentlemanly

Traduzioni

deferente

deferente

ehrerbietig

respectueux

respektvoll

eerbiedig

deferencial

respetuoso

ευλαβικός

déférentiel

respectvol

respetuosa

hürmetkar

riayetkârane

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˌdɛfəˈɹɛnʃəɫ]

Etimologia (Inglese)

From deference (or its Latin type *dēferentia) + -al; compare essence, essential; prudence, prudential, etc. Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright Walter Scott.