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deference vs respectfulness

respectfulness vs deference

deference and respectfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deference Yes No No No
respectfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, deference and respectfulness are synonyms defined as:
  • deference and respectfulness: courteous regard for people's feelings
Other synonyms of deference include respect.
deference (noun) respectfulness (noun)
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
courteous regard for people's feelings
Difference between deference and respectfulness

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