Filial in a Sentence  🔊

Definition of Filial

pertaining to a son or daughter

Examples of Filial in a sentence

Frank has a filial affection for the uncle who raised him.  🔊

On Father’s Day, a large number of visitors entered the town cemetery to pay filial respect to the men who gave them life.  🔊

Chuck believes it is his filial duty to send money home to his parents each month.  🔊

In many cultures, adult children often care for their elders as part of their filial responsibility.  🔊

Because of the filial love I have for my parents, I would never yell at them like some young people do.  🔊

The plot was weak because it failed to establish the filial connection that should exist between a father and a son who love each other.  🔊

Although Chad loved his father, he found it difficult to display filial devotion to the man who physically abused him as a child.  🔊

Susan never moved out of her family home because of her filial duty to her ill mother.  🔊

When Jimmy’s father deserted him at a young age, Jimmy found it impossible to have any filial affection for the man.  🔊

A part of my filial responsibility is to respect and honor my parents.  🔊

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