familist
- noun
- /ˈfæmɪlɪst/
- Her familist values influenced her decision to move closer to her parents.
Examples
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As a proud familist, he always made time for his relatives no matter how busy he was.
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John is a dedicated familist who values family above all else.
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The community was known for its strong familist traditions and close-knit families.
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Many familists believe that family gatherings strengthen bonds.
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As a proud familist, he always made time for his relatives no matter how busy he was.
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Her familist values influenced her decision to move closer to her parents.
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The community was known for its strong familist traditions and close-knit families.
Synonyms
A man who cares a lot for his family and spends time with them
Antonyms
How Family-Oriented
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Familist can also mean a person who puts family first. It comes from family plus the ending -ist, which means 'a person who supports or practices something', so a familist is someone who values family relationships.