Deferent

//ˈdɛfəɹənt//

Synonyms for "deferent" (3 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (1)

Strong matches (1)

Adjective(1 words)
deferential

Related words (1)

Adjective(1 words)
regardful

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

1 entries

coordinate

1 entries

derived

1 entries

has context

3 entries

related to

10 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • почти́телен adj (showing deference)

Persian

1 entries
  • باادب adj (showing deference)

Russian

1 entries
  • почти́тельный adj (showing deference)

Spanish

1 entries
  • deferente adj (showing deference)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • masunurin adj (showing deference)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

though air be the most favorable deferent of sounds

Source: wiktionary

Bodies deferent.

Source: wiktionary

More for "deferent"

MeaningAntonymsSentencesWord Type

Keep exploring

Compare antonymsUse in sentencesRead the blog

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.