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Meaning of word deference from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
deference noun
Meaning : A courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard.
Example :
His deference to her wishes was very flattering.
Be sure to give my respects to the dean.
Synonyms : respect
Meaning : Courteous regard for people's feelings.
Example :
In deference to your wishes.
Out of respect for his privacy.
Synonyms : respect, respectfulness
Meaning : A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others.
Synonyms : complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness
Deference meaning in Telugu.