deferential

[US]/ˌdefəˈrenʃl/
[UK]/ˌdefəˈrenʃl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mostrando respeito ou estima

Example Sentences

people were always deferential to him.

as pessoas sempre foram deferentes com ele.

showing an excessively deferential manner

demonstrando uma maneira excessivamente deferente

a deferential attitude towards authority

uma atitude deferente em relação à autoridade

deferential behavior in front of elders

comportamento deferente na frente de idosos

speaking in a deferential tone

falar em um tom deferente

a deferential nod of the head

um aceno de cabeça deferente

addressing someone in a deferential manner

dirigindo-se a alguém de maneira deferente

a deferential bow to show respect

uma reverência deferente para mostrar respeito

deferential treatment towards guests

tratamento deferente com os convidados

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