DEFERENCE

9 letters 15 Scrabble points /ˈdɛfəɹəns/

Definition of DEFERENCE

noun

  1. Great respect.

    "The children treated their elders with deference."

  2. The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.

    "By tidying his room, he showed deference to his mother."

Related words: honor respect

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E F E R E N C E
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points

Words Containing "DEFERENCE"

DEFERENCES NONDEFERENCE

Words Starting with "DEFERENCE"

DEFERENCES

Words Ending with "DEFERENCE"

NONDEFERENCE