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1. a. Of or pertaining to a son or daughter; becoming to a child in relation to his parents; as, filial obedience. Source: opted
2. a. Bearing the relation of a child. Source: opted
3. adj. designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation Source: wordnet
4. adj. relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring Source: wordnet
5. 1. Of or pertaining to a son or daughter; becoming to a child in relation to his parents; as, filial obedience. 2. Bearing the relation of a child. And thus the filial Godhead answering spoke. Milton. Source: webster
6. j:100 a. designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation a. relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring Source: ecdict

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