Synonyms & related words for deferring

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of deferring. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to deferring

Explore words related to deferring — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include postpone, deferrer, deferral, deferred, delaying, defers, prorogue, deferment. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does deferring come from?

The word deferring breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fer-, from Latin fero (“carry, bear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.