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deferently
Translations
Rare; derived from the adjective "deferent"; synonymous with "deferentially".
The students bowed deferently before the professor.
Студенты почтительно поклонились перед профессором.
She answered the elder deferently, avoiding any argument.
Она уважительно ответила старшему, избегая споров.
Definitions
The junior officers spoke deferently to their commanding officer.