Deferentially and Impertinently
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Deferentially
Deferentially adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.
Usage example: behaved deferentially when approaching someone in authority
Impertinently is an antonym for deferentially.
Impertinently
Impertinently adverb - In an impudent or impertinent manner.
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Synonyms for Impertinently
Deferentially is an antonym for impertinently.
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