filial

filial is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a son or daughter; becoming to a child in relation to his parents; as, filial obedience. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to a son or daughter; becoming to a child in relation to his parents; as, filial obedience.
2. adjective. Bearing the relation of a child.
3. adjective. relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring

   "filial respect"

4. adjective. designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation

Common word forms

filially, filiality, filialness

Words from these letters

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