FAMILIAL


Meaning of FAMILIAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fə-ˈmil-yəl, -ˈmi-lē-əl ]

adjective

Etymology: French, from Latin familia

Date: circa 1900

1. : tending to occur in more members of a family than expected by chance alone

a familial disorder

2. : of, relating to, or suggestive of a family

has familial ties to the area

a familial atmosphere

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.