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deferential

/ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl/

Tradução: Que demonstra respeito e consideração por outra pessoa, frequentemente cedendo à sua opinião ou autoridade; que age com submissão ou acatamento.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl/C1formal
  • ptQue demonstra respeito e consideração por outra pessoa, frequentemente cedendo à sua opinião ou autoridade; que age com submissão ou acatamento.

Showing respect and esteem for another person, often by yielding to their opinion or authority.

  1. B2formal

    Showing deference; respectful and polite towards someone, especially someone of higher status or authority.

    ptRespeitoso e cortês

    • 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.

    Sinônimosacquiescentcivilcompliantdutifulhumbleobedientpoliterespectfulreverentialsubmissive

    Antônimosdisdainfuldisrespectfulimpoliteinsolentrude

Formas
  • more deferential comparative form
  • most deferential superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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