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Another word for filial

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  1. See also:

    obedient

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Sentence Examples

  • In His sinless perfection and filial relation to God He is unique, and His works are congruous with His Person.

  • Can you find a filial connection on line?

  • Filial piety influenced in a quite unusual degree his feelings and his action all life through.

  • If the adopted child failed to carry out the filial duty the contract was annulled in the law courts.

  • 20 seq.), but the filial Ruth fell in with her plans and put herself entirely into the hands of the kinsman Boaz (iii.).

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