Associations to the word «Filial»
Noun
- Dependency
- Perfection
- Wisdom
- Liu
- Tear
- Wang
- Daughter
- Esteem
- Care
- Emphasis
- Cultivation
- Gods
- Charity
- Bond
- Promotion
- Heir
- Desire
- God
- Confidence
- Hierarchy
- Sympathy
- Recollection
- Ko
- Jesus
- Shan
- Generation
- Expectation
- Islam
- Pilgrimage
- Ideology
- Spiritual
- Teaching
- Ness
- Abbey
- Enjoyment
- Blessing
- Notion
- Descendant
- Spirit
- Tomb
- Martyr
- Deity
- Grave
- Humanity
- Hospitality
- Pity
- Su
- Principle
- Delight
- Revenge
- Simplicity
- Hatred
- Trust
- Monastery
- Lack
- Abc
- Fertility
- Faith
- Spectacle
- Value
- Social
- Expression
- Emotion
- Courage
- Belief
- Importance
- Wish
- Goddess
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
FILIAL, adjective. (not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
FILIAL, adjective. (comparable) Respectful of the duties and attitudes of a son or daughter toward their parents.
FILIAL, adjective. (genetics) Of a generation or generations descending from a specific previous one.
FILIAL LIFE, noun. Life under one's parents' roof as opposed to autonomy, especially as an adult.
FILIAL LIVES, noun. Plural of filial life
FILIAL PIETY, noun. Respect owed to one's parents and ancestors.
Dictionary definition
FILIAL, adjective. Designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation.
FILIAL, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring; "filial respect".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.