n01228877
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 04 |
| def | a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard |
| examples | his deference to her wishes was very flattering be sure to give my respects to the dean |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | politeness, civility |
| Derivationally related form | respect → respect; respect → respect |
| Derivationally related form | deference → deferential |
| Derivationally related form | deference → deferent |
| Hyponym | court, homage; last respects; props |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | deferential → deference |
| Derivationally related form | deferent → deference |
| Hyponym | politeness, civility |
| Hypernym | court, homage; last respects; props |
| Derivationally related form | respect → respect; respect → respect |
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