Marked by courteous submission or respect

• deferential

  1. Respectful and considerate; showing deference
  2. Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one's own conclusions
  3. Marked by or exhibiting deference.

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  1. Respectful and considerate; showing deference
  2. Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one's own conclusions
  3. Marked by or exhibiting deference.

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• duteous

  1. (Archaic) Obsequious; submissively obedient.
  2. Obedient or dutiful.
  3. Dutiful

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  1. (Archaic) Obsequious; submissively obedient.
  2. Obedient or dutiful.
  3. Dutiful

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• dutiful

  1. Having a proper sense of duty; obedient
  2. Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.
  3. Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.

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  1. Having a proper sense of duty; obedient
  2. Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.
  3. Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.

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• obeisant

  1. Courteously deferential and respectful.

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  1. Courteously deferential and respectful.

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