deferentially
adverbHow many syllables in deferentially?
There are 5 syllables in the word deferentially.How to pronounce deferentially:
Definition of deferentially:
- deferentially (adverb):
- showing or expressing respect and high regard due a superior or an elder showing or expressing deference
Synonyms for deferentially:
humblysheepishlymeeklymodestlyingratiatinglysubmissivelypolitelyrespectfullylowlyAntonyms for deferentially:
imperiouslygallantlydismissivelyselfishlyignorantlycheekilyrudelypompouslyvainlyproudlyShow 15 more
Other 5-syllable words like deferentially
Here are some other common words that have 5 syllables, like deferentially does.
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- overestimate
- intolerable
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- equilibrium
- indiscernible
- inquisitively
- undisputable
- encouragingly
- intimidated
- unattainable
- unsuccessfully
- unnoticeable
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- uncomfortably
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- unignorable
- unusually
- disapprovingly
- momentarily
- unassailable
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