UNFILIAL

Etymology

Adjective

unfilial (comparative more unfilial, superlative most unfilial)

Not befitting or proper for a son.

Antonym: filial

Source: Wiktionary


Un*fil"ial, a.

Definition: Unsuitable to a son or a daughter; undutiful; not becoming a child.

– Un*fil"ial*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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