Synonyms for Deferential:

• adj.

  •ceremonious (adjective)
  • more precise,
  • striking,
  • grandiose,
  • ex-act,
  • ex act,
  • impressive.
  •complaisant (adjective)
  • good natured,
  • more easy-going,
  • most easy-going,
  • good humored,
  • goodnatured,
  • friendly,
  • goodtempered,
  • most easy going,
  • good tempered,
  • more easy going,
  • goodhumored.
  •compliant (adjective)
  • submissive.
  •courteous (adjective)
  • diplomatic,
  • well-bred,
  • gallant,
  • mannerly,
  • chivalrous,
  • hospitable,
  • gentlemanly,
  • decorous,
  • dignified,
  • suave,
  • ladylike,
  • well-mannered,
  • noble.
  •disarming (adjective)
  • Inveigling,
  • irresistible,
  • dis-arming,
  • dis arming,
  • most winning,
  • be witching,
  • be-witching.
  •dutiful (adjective)
  • de voted,
  • de-voted.
  •humble (adjective)
  • timorous,
  • unambitious,
  • self-conscious,
  • supplicatory,
  • unpretentious.
  •ingratiating (adjective)
  • sycophantic.
  •insinuating (adjective)
  • in sinuating,
  • in-sinuating.
  •meek (adjective)
  • more unresisting,
  • long suffering,
  • un-assuming,
  • weak-kneed,
  • weak kneed,
  • most zero,
  • most nothing,
  • more zero,
  • most weakkneed,
  • most longanimous,
  • more longanimous,
  • weakkneed,
  • unassuming,
  • un resisting,
  • longsuffering,
  • un-resisting,
  • more weak-kneed,
  • more pabulum,
  • most weak-kneed,
  • more nothing,
  • wishywashy,
  • most milquetoast,
  • most pabulum,
  • un assuming,
  • most weak kneed,
  • wishy washy,
  • more milquetoast,
  • most unresisting,
  • more weak kneed,
  • more weakkneed.
  •mild (adjective)
  • peaceable,
  • pacific,
  • mild-mannered,
  • Forbearant.
  •obedient (adjective)
  • sheeplike,
  • well-trained,
  • under control,
  • docious,
  • in one's clutches,
  • at beck and call,
  • in power,
  • in one's power,
  • law-abiding,
  • on a string,
  • at one's beck and call,
  • wrapped around finger,
  • in one's pocket.
  •obsequious (adjective)
  • parasitical,
  • enslaved,
  • Compliable,
  • stipendiary.
  •polite (adjective)
  • wellbehaved,
  • re fined,
  • well behaved,
  • well mannered,
  • well bred,
  • wellbred.
  •regardful (adjective)
  • more advertent,
  • most intentive,
  • more observative,
  • more arrect,
  • more intentive,
  • most advertent,
  • most observative,
  • most arrect.
  •resigned (adjective)
  • unprotesting,
  • stoical,
  • Nonresisting,
  • well-disposed.
  •reverent (adjective)
  • most worshipping,
  • more worshipping.
  •servile (adjective)
  • docile,
  • yielding,
  • feudal,
  • devoted,
  • slavish,
  • curtsying,
  • inferior,
  • kowtowing,
  • downtrodden,
  • willing,
  • menial,
  • browbeaten,
  • Genuflecting,
  • subordinate,
  • attending,
  • Subjected,
  • biddable,
  • groveling.
  •submissive (adjective)
  • non resistant,
  • more giving-in,
  • most obeying,
  • more obeying,
  • most nonresistant,
  • most givingin,
  • most complying,
  • more comformable,
  • givingin,
  • most giving in,
  • most giving-in,
  • yesser,
  • more complying,
  • sub-missive,
  • more nonresistant,
  • more giving in,
  • un-complaining,
  • most comformable,
  • most uncomplaining,
  • sub missive,
  • yessest,
  • more uncomplaining,
  • un complaining,
  • more givingin.
  •subservient (adjective)
  • at one mercy,
  • more dancing,
  • most cowering,
  • more bootlicking,
  • more cowering,
  • a slave to,
  • under one thumb,
  • most bootlicking,
  • at mercy,
  • most dancing,
  • under ones thumb,
  • at ones mercy.

• n.

  •
  • ardent.
  •
  • resist.
  •acquiescent (noun)
  • acquiescent.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • demonstrative,
  • loving,
  • wonderingly,
  • affectionate,
  • gooey,
  • adoring,
  • gushing,
  • lovingly,
  • fond,
  • laudatory,
  • fuzzy.
  •
  • fondly.
  •Other relevant words:
  • demure,
  • civility,
  • responsible,
  • liberal,
  • unreservedly,
  • tolerant,
  • bovine,
  • resignation,
  • compassionate,
  • heartily,
  • faithful,
  • grovelling,
  • apple-polishing,
  • subdued,
  • decency,
  • honestly,
  • humility,
  • tender,
  • lamblike,
  • toadyish,
  • mealy-mouthed,
  • benign,
  • frankly,
  • allegiance,
  • diligent,
  • patient,
  • cringing,
  • retiring,
  • Ovine,
  • receptive,
  • accepting,
  • ingenuously,
  • repressed,
  • abject,
  • female,
  • easy,
  • Courteousness,
  • timid,
  • courtly,
  • devotion,
  • straightforwardly,
  • filial,
  • courtesy,
  • lenient,
  • openly,
  • craven,
  • smarmy,
  • candidly,
  • womanly,
  • arse-kissing,
  • archaic duteous,
  • artlessly,
  • feminine,
  • propitiatory,
  • propriety,
  • pliant,
  • Tender-hearted,
  • mean,
  • genuinely,
  • indulgent,
  • Mean-spirited,
  • comity,
  • lowly,
  • modesty,
  • appreciative,
  • submission,
  • seriously,
  • compliance,
  • Toadying,
  • modest,
  • wheedling,
  • permissive,
  • malleable,
  • pliable,
  • sympathetic,
  • prostration,
  • courtliness,
  • bareheaded,
  • long-suffering,
  • forbearing,
  • fawning,
  • formal,
  • amenable,
  • crawling,
  • soft,
  • boot-licking,
  • sincerely,
  • lax,
  • reliable,
  • merciful,
  • compliant,
  • manageable,
  • flexible,
  • faithfully,
  • brown-nosing,
  • easygoing,
  • unobtrusive,
  • chastity,
  • tractable,
  • passive,
  • punctilious,
  • unctuous,
  • Respecting,
  • chivalry,
  • complaisance,
  • bland,
  • womanlike,
  • simply,
  • truly,
  • acquiescence,
  • unassertive,
  • Time-serving,
  • earnestly,
  • flattering,
  • low,
  • positive,
  • arse-licking,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • cordial,
  • really,
  • mousy,
  • unfeignedly,
  • gentle,
  • tame,
  • ass-licking,
  • unaffectedly,
  • delicate,
  • base,
  • slimy,
  • ass-kissing,
  • truthfully,
  • truckling,
  • directly,
  • vile,
  • shy,
  • sheepish,
  • favorable,
  • obedience,
  • reserve,
  • proper,
  • on one's knees,
  • kind,
  • Sycophantish.

Antonyms for Deferential:

• adj.

  • respectful, considerate
    arrogant, unrefined, immodest, noncompliant, uncivil, disrespectful, impolite, unmannerly, inconsiderate, disobedient.
  • Other antonyms:
    depreciative, scornful, depreciatory, irreverent, belittling, disparaging, derogatory, contemptuous, demeaning, rude, insulting, undutiful, offensive.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    derogative.

Homophones for Deferential:

• differential, deferentially, differently.