Deferentially and Timorously

Deferentially

Deferentially adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.
Usage example: behaved deferentially when approaching someone in authority

Timorously and deferentially are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timorously" instead an adverb "Deferentially".

Nearby Words: deference, deferential, deferent

Timorously

Timorously adverb - In a timorous and trepid manner.
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Deferentially and timorously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deferentially" instead an adverb "Timorously".

Nearby Word: timorous
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