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Word "DEFERENCE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
courteous regard for people's feelings
Synonyms:
respect, respectfulness
Examples:
in deference to your wishes

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
Synonyms:
respect
Examples:
his deference to her wishes was very flattering

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Synonyms:
complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness

Crossword Clues for DEFERENCE

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Clue Source Date
At first, postpone showing respect (9)
Esteem security around here, essentially (9)
Civility; respect (9)
Regard protection put around here essentially (9)
Protection round the Queen once showing respect The Guardian Quiptic 21 Aug 2023
Willingness to consider or respect the wishes of others Irish Times Simplex 25 Mar 2022
Respect engineers in holding-off operation The Times Cryptic 01 Feb 2022
Submission of study describing free movement about Europe
Respect The Sun Two Speed 12 Jun 2021
Monarch stops guard yielding The Sun Two Speed 12 Jun 2021
Submission of rebuttal about to be squashed The Telegraph Toughie 17 Mar 2021
Submission of plea involving Queen
Submission of monarch, held by resistance
Soldiers taken in by justification for submission
Respect source of information — Democrat not right
Soldiers in rearguard action getting respect
Respect some hesitation in one's excuses, perhaps
Respect some hesitation in one's excuses, perhaps ... The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Sep 2015
About to join Resistance? Respect!
What neophytes show to experts
Courteous regard
Respectful submission
Respectful submission
Polite regard
Respect engineers in holding-off operation
Respect.
Courteous regard for another's wishes.
Regard.
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