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filial

/ˈfɪl.i.əl/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
  2. Respectful of the duties and attitudes of a son or daughter toward their parents.
  3. Of a generation or generations descending from a specific previous one.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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