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Meanings of regardful in English
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Examples for "deferential"
Examples for "deferential"
1
A good woman is deferential and knows how to make people talk.
2
Freeling was exceedingly deferential in the beginning and guarded in his speech.
3
Except a maharajah would probably not have received quite such deferential treatment.
4
It also said the current board for was too deferential to Barrack.
5
The deferential shop-girl listened and wrote the directions down on a card.
1
He appeared the faithful, deferent employee in every line as he entered.
2
I was very deferent, and yielded the choice of topics.
3
Never in all his life had Guy been so deferent, so loving, to his father.
4
They gave her the tender, deferent affection they would have given to a charming child.
5
Men do love to have girls appeal to their superior knowledge, and be admiring and deferent.
Usage of regardful in English
1
Mr. Brontë is truly generous and regardful of all deserving claims.
2
He evidently was growing more enthusiastic in religion, and less regardful of our attachment.
3
He was as direct as a catapult, and was just as regardful of ceremony.
4
She remained quietly regardful of Maria for a little while, then she spoke again.
5
Lord Montfort, regardful of his promise to Henrietta, was very attentive to Miss Grandison.
6
Law, like the other liberal professions, has always been regardful of outward and visible signs.
7
The king possessed of wisdom should put forth his prowess, regardful of time and place.
8
Freckles watched him with regardful eye and saw at last that he was completely exhausted.
9
Socrates appears to have been exceedingly regardful of omens.
10
We are so wise in America, so interested in our fellowman, so regardful of his welfare.
11
He is extremely regardful and tender of me.
12
You are quite too regardful of your senses.
13
Belligerents in the heat of war are not inclined to be over-regardful of the rights of non-combatants.
14
But I never knew a person so finely regardful of the feelings of others in some ways.
15
Let us not, however, because the Indians are weak and in-offensive, be less regardful of their rights.
16
But he was learned in the law, and regardful of his position as a just and discriminating judge.
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