familial

Yes, Klein was an actual victim of documented abuse, whereas the only crime against Victoria was familial negligence.
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A Highly Unlikely Scenario is about just that: Familial wisdom and love lost and found and shared anew, finally, conquering all.
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Almost all involved with the creation of Fiddler on the Roof had familial ties to the world Sholem Aleichem described.
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The focus of the song is not on the wider politics of the war, but on the kind of familial suffering to which Cash could relate.
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(Post has been updated to correct the familial ties of Dr. Rafiq Zakaria).
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A chivalrous young American may offer his life for a remote ideal which yet may belong to his familial tradition.
The Arrow of Gold|Joseph Conrad
Race is such a transcendent parameter and so are gender, familial affiliation or contacts and influence.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin
Again it struck me that they bore a familial kinship to a variety that occurred on the plain.
Attrition|Jim Wannamaker
In this case also the whole movement of a life takes place in the magic circle of the familial constellation.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung
He'd clap his hand upon my shoulder and cuss me as familial and neighbourly as if he'd been a common chap.
A Pair of Blue Eyes|Thomas Hardy

British Dictionary definitions for familial

familial

/ (fəˈmɪlɪəl) /

adjective

of or relating to the family

occurring in the members of a familya familial disease

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Medical definitions for familial

familial

[ fə-mĭl′yəl ]

adj.

Occurring or tending to occur among family members, usually by heredity.

familial

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