familial
- adjective
- /fəˈmɪliəl/
- Like there's something about friendship, familial love that is beautiful.
And so having some sort of core familial group makes lots of sense.
- And so having some sort of core familial group makes lots of sense.
- Remember, one of the symbols of Merovingian familial prestige was this long hair.
- So it's not uncommon for that to happen more than once inside of a familial genetic chain.
- Not physically, but in a familial sense.
- And it could be a familial love like a parent, child or or two brothers.
- And isn't one of the purposes of life to carry on our familial legacy?
- And then there is a sort of sad acceptance, OK, this is our familial culture.
- Like there's something about friendship, familial love that is beautiful.
- You want full body MRI, blood pressure, smoking history, cholesterol, familial background.
- The obsession with family at any cost has done irreparable harm to many survivors of familial narcissistic abuse.
- Friendships in the workplace, romantic relationships and familial relationships started linking these two populations with one another.
- Yeah, that concept of sort of familial shame is is such a killer.
- That is coming from that same word for familial affection.
- And the president said, no, we are not going to do familial testing in France.
- There are children involved, marriage, you know, woes, familial woes.
Examples
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And it could be a familial love like a parent, child or or two brothers.
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On the level of family, lives are interchangeable, but familial values cannot necessarily be translated into political values.
Academic text (1990) -
And so having some sort of core familial group makes lots of sense.
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The key difference is that "reality" is primarily personal and familial rather than social and political.
Academic text (1999) -
But on top of everything else, it's very wrapped around in this familial love.
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There is a growing body of research on familial patterns associated with learning and behavior problems.
Academic text (1990) -
With familial early onset, things can go fast.
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And isn't one of the purposes of life to carry on our familial legacy?
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Future research could also focus on the potential role of familial and community support in alleviating burnout among social workers.
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Her familial ties to the community helped her understand its traditions.
Synonyms
Relating to genes and how traits pass from parents to children
Related to family members from earlier generations
A trait or disease that comes from parents through genes
Passed from parents to children through genes
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
Very high cholesterol in the blood passed down from parents that causes early heart disease
How Family-Related
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Familial comes from the everyday word family, which itself comes from the old Latin familia meaning 'household'. So familial means 'relating to family', often used for traits or health problems that are passed down in a family.