deferential
de-fer-en-tial
adjective
Showing humble respect and submission to another's authority or opinion.
"The junior staff adopted a deferential attitude."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: regardful, respectful, deferent
de-fer-en-tial
Showing humble respect and submission to another's authority or opinion.
"The junior staff adopted a deferential attitude."
Synonyms: regardful, respectful, deferent