filial
IPA: fˈɪɫiʌɫ
adjective
- (not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
- (comparable) Respectful of the duties and attitudes of sons or daughters toward their parents.
- (genetics) Of a generation or generations descending from a specific previous one.
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Examples of "filial" in Sentences
- The family's filial ties are strong.
- He is very smart and filial to the princess.
- The parrot becomes a symbol of filial piety.
- It is the filial team to its parent team, Atlante.
- The children were supposed to be filial to the couple.
- The second circle represents loyalty and filial piety.
- The law also defined their social and filial relationships.
- His acts of bravery and filial piety impressed the soldiers.
- The children were supposed to be filial to both and obey both.
- Filial piety is the concept of remaining loyal to parents as their child.
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