Deferential
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Crossword Answers
3 letters
MEE
4 letters
MEEK
Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
8 letters
OBEISANT
DEFERENT
Showing deference
REVERENT
Showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"
9 letters
REGARDFUL
Showing deference
10 letters
RESPECTFUL
Full of or exhibiting respect; "respectful behavior"; "a respectful glance"
SUBMISSIVE
Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"
11 letters
SUBSERVIENT
Compliant and obedient to authority; "editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones"-G. B. Shaw