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filial

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɪl.i.əl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted afiillStarts with FEnds with L0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring

Word origin

From Middle English filial, from Latin fīliālis, from filius (“son”) / filia (“daughter”) + -al.

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  • The filial duty Ellesmere had paid to a father, who had no other claim to it than that he was his father, was now consoling to him [D'Alonville]; […]
  • If the admonition [to the parent] does not take effect, the son will be more reverential and more filial; […]

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