Deferential
Deferential adjective - Marked by or showing proper regard for another's higher status.
Self-abasing and deferential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-abasing" instead an adjective "Deferential".
Self-abasing
Deferential and self-abasing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deferential" instead an adjective phrase "Self-abasing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- humble and deferential
- humble and self-abasing
- cringing and deferential
- cringing and self-abasing
- servile and deferential
- servile and self-abasing
- fawning and deferential
- fawning and self-abasing
- groveling and deferential
- groveling and self-abasing
- submissive and deferential
- submissive and self-abasing
- obsequious and deferential
- obsequious and self-abasing
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