LookItUpfamilial
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /fəˈmɪliəl/
familial means: Connected with a family or the relationships between its members.
adjective
Connected with a family or the relationships between its members.
- They have strong familial ties.
- Familial obligations kept her close to home.
- The novel explores familial conflict across three generations.
Passed from parents to children through the body's inherited instructions, especially when describing a disease.
- The disease is familial.
- Doctors tested her for a familial heart condition.
- A genetic test confirmed that the disorder was familial.
Connected with a group of related plants or animals classified as a family.
- These flowers share several familial characteristics.
- The study clarified familial relationships among these plants.
- Their familial classification changed after genetic testing.
Questions about familial
What does familial mean?
Connected with a family or the relationships between its members.
What is familial in other languages?
Türkçe: ailevi · Español: familiar · Français: familial · Deutsch: familiär · Italiano: familiare · 日本語: 家族の
How do you pronounce familial?
It is pronounced /fəˈmɪliəl/.
How do you use familial in a sentence?
They have strong familial ties. Familial obligations kept her close to home.
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