Deferential

[ˌdɛfəˈɹɛnʃəɫ]

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts11 letters

Definition of Deferential

adjective

Respectful and considerate; showing deference.
Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one's own conclusions.
Of, or relating to the vas deferens.

Anagrams of Deferential

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "deferential":

10-LETTER WORDS

9-LETTER WORDS

delineate interleaf reinflate tailender

8-LETTER WORDS

antlered dateline defeater deferent deflater detailer detainee detainer elaterid elaterin enfilade entailed entailer faltered featlier+16 more

7-LETTER WORDS

alerted aliened alienee aliener altered antired arenite atelier defiant defiler definer deflate delaine detrain

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

derogativederogatory

Rhyming Words

aal abacterial abapical abaxial abbatial abdominal aberrational abettal abiological abnormal abomasal aboral aboriginal abstractional abuttal+5 more

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