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Definitions for familial
fəˈmɪl yəl, -ˈmɪl i əlfa·mil·ial

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. familialadjective

    relating to or having the characteristics of a family

    "children of the same familial background"; "familial aggregation"

  2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissibleadjective

    occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

    "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"

Wiktionary

  1. familialadjective

    Of or pertaining to family.

    Mark had to leave work due to familial obligations.

  2. Etymology: From the familia suffixed with -al.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of familial in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of familial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of familial in a Sentence

  1. Kim Jong:

    General Secretary comrade Xi Jinping has shown us touching and familial support and concern.

  2. Russell Crowe:

    This is like an anti-buddy movie, there's not one bit of familial connection between these two guys that happens once, not a friendly gesture, nothing, they just happen to be stuck in a situation together.

  3. Andrew Huebner:

    The war in some ways was really a war for family, the public culture around the war was draped in familial metaphors, a war to defend women and children from deprivation.

  4. Bradley Cooper:

    It's been incredible, just incredible the amount of response. It’s everything we could have possibly hoped for, in the sense of people feeling like even though it's a movie it's accurate enough, and in terms of the emotional and sort of familial sort of sense of reality that it's completely accurate.

  5. Mark Carney:

    If someone is really motivated and they truly don’t have familial combined hyperlipidemia, it’s almost a guarantee that through aggressive nutrition they can lower their numbers dramatically.

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    used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
    • A. epidemic
    • B. ravening
    • C. indiscernible
    • D. butch

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