deferent
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:He showed a respectful deferent attitude towards his elders.
Definition:showing respectful regard or deference.
From respectful
Example:The ceremony began with a series of respectful def errent gestures.
Definition:pertaining to or showing respect through bowing or other formal courtesies.
From bowing
Example:She had an adoring deferent attitude towards her favorite celebrity.
Definition:filled with or showing intense admiration and respect.
From adoring
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