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DEFERENCES Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word deferences. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word deferences. (close relations)
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deference

Best Alternative Words for DEFERENCES

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respect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

• an attitude of admiration or esteem

• a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

• behavior intended to please your parents

• a feeling of friendship and esteem

• courteous regard for people's feelings

verb

• regard highly; think much of

• show respect towards

complaisance
nounn
noun

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

compliance
nounn
noun

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

compliancy
nounn
noun

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

obligingness
nounn
noun

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

respectfulness
nounn
noun

• courteous regard for people's feelings

Best Hypernyms For DEFERENCES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deferences, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
agreeability agreeableness civility courtesy politeness
Phrases (1)
good manners

Alternatives for RESPECT

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