deferential
/ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl/Word connections
adjective
/ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl/
Проявляющий уважение и почтение к другому человеку, часто уступая его мнению или авторитету.
Que muestra respeto y consideración hacia otra persona, a menudo cediendo ante su opinión o autoridad.
Qui manifeste du respect et de la déférence envers une autre personne, souvent en cédant à son opinion ou à son autorité.
Respektvoll und ehrerbietig gegenüber einer anderen Person, oft deren Meinung oder Autorität nachgebend.
Que demonstra respeito e consideração por outra pessoa, frequentemente cedendo à sua opinião ou autoridade; que age com submissão ou acatamento.
对他人表现出尊敬和敬意，常指顺从他人的意见或权威。
صفة تدل على إظهار الاحترام والتوقير لشخص آخر، وغالبًا ما تعني التنازل له في الرأي أو الانصياع لسلطته أو تفضيله على النفس.
Showing respect and esteem for another person, often by yielding to their opinion or authority.
B2formal
Showing deference; respectful and polite towards someone, especially someone of higher status or authority.
ПочтительныйRespetuoso y cortés, deferentedéférentEhrerbietigRespeitoso e cortês恭敬的مُحْتَرِمٌ مُتَأَدِّب- The young assistant was always deferential to the senior manager.
- He spoke in a deferential tone to the judge.
- Her deferential attitude impressed the interviewers.
Synonymsacquiescentcivilcompliantdutifulhumbleobedientpoliterespectfulreverentialsubmissive
Forms
- more deferential comparative form
- most deferential superlative form
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