Deference and Devoir

Deference noun - A readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others.

Devoir and deference are semantically related In some cases you can use "Devoir" instead a noun "Deference".

Nearby Words: defer, deferred, deferential, deferentially, deferent

Devoir noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

Deference and devoir are semantically related in best wishes topic. Sometimes you can use "Deference" instead a noun "Devoir", if it concerns topics such as good wishes, moral obligation.