单词 | familial |
释义 | familial (once / 21687 pages) adj The word familial has to do with all things relating to family. A familial gathering is one in which family has come together. A familial bond is a strong connection between family members. It's easy to spot the Latin root familia meaning "family" in the word familial. This is a word that describes events, relationships, or all other things having to do with family. When you talk about a familial bond, you are talking about the kind of intimate connection that only family members can share. If you are interested in genealogy, you have an interest in familial history. WORD FAMILYfamily: familial, families, subfamily, superfamily+/subfamily: subfamilies/superfamily: superfamilies USAGE EXAMPLESSome hoped to escape from drugs, from tedium, from familial expectations. Washington Post(Dec 08, 2016) Colberg credited familial good luck when an English teaching position opened where she worked, Windsor Middle School, the year her daughter graduated. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) Familial factors are some of the strongest arguments for using drugs like statins widely. New York Times(Dec 12, 2016) 1adj relating to or having the characteristics of a family children of the same familial background familial aggregation 2adj occurring among members of a family usually by heredity familial traits Syn genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmissible, transmitted heritable, inheritable capable of being inherited |
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