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Vocabulary Entry
deferentially
|adverb
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adverb
In a respectful or submissive manner.
Example Sentences
"She smiled deferentially at the judge."
"He spoke deferentially to his boss."
"The assistant nodded deferentially."
"She smiled deferentially at the judge."
"He spoke deferentially to his boss."
"The assistant nodded deferentially."