deference
Great respectGreat respect.
» If Tom senses even the slightest lack of obsequious deference, he explodes into a hail of random and spontaneous insults.
Значення
значень: 2(злічуване, незлічуване)Great respect.
The children treated their elders with deference.
Ehrerbietung, Respekt, Achtung
уваже́ниеuvažénije, почте́ниеpočténije, почита́ниеpočitánije
(злічуване, незлічуване)The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
By tidying his room, he showed deference to his mother.
послуша́ниеposlušánije, поко́рностьpokórnostʹ, усту́пчивостьustúpčivostʹ
- a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
- courteous regard for people's feelings
- a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Приклади
речень: 3If Tom senses even the slightest lack of obsequious deference, he explodes into a hail of random and spontaneous insults.
Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience.
Although you are able to win, sometimes yield to a friend, since through deference, sweet friends are preserved.
Переклади
мов: 8За значеннями 2
За значеннями 1
Походження
From French déférence. Morphologically defer + -ence.From French déférence. Morphologically defer + -ence.
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Форми
множина: deferences| Однина | deference |
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| Множина | deferences |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 7- a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard:respect
- courteous regard for people's feelings:respectrespectfulness
- a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others:complaisancecompliancecompliancyobligingness
Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 5Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним