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deferentially

Adverb

Meaning

With deference.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Society hesitated, wavered, oscillated between harshness and laxity, pitilessly sacrificing the weak, and deferentially following the strong. Henry Adams

he listened deferentially Source: Internet

he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor Source: Internet

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