Synonyms for parental
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : puh-ren-tl |
| Phonetic Transcription : pəˈrɛn tl |
Top 10 synonyms for parental Other synonyms for the word parental
Définition of parental
Origin :- 1620s, from Latin parentalis "of parents," from parens (see parent (n.)). Related: Parentally.
- adj having the quality or nature of a parent
- The voice of parental and conjugal tenderness was silent in the grave!
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- I suspect that he was shocked at my neglect of parental duties.
- Extract from : « Some Reminiscences » by Joseph Conrad
- Did they realize that it was poured before the altar of parental devotion?
- Extract from : « Peak and Prairie » by Anna Fuller
- The mighty machines were far too powerful for the prejudices of parental hearts.
- Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo
- And now, together with my parental blessing, I bequeath to you this doll.
- Extract from : « Russian Fairy Tales » by W. R. S. Ralston
- But the parental responsibility and merit must be attributed to him who hatches.
- Extract from : « John Lyly » by John Dover Wilson
- But ought we not to stir ourselves up with regard to parental duties?
- Extract from : « Bertha and Her Baptism » by Nehemiah Adams
- As he neared the parental roof, he let out a series of yells with "Mother!"
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- So there is both the filial and the parental attitude in patriotism.
- Extract from : « The Psychology of Nations » by G.E. Partridge
- A week later the brood is all hatched and the parental troubles begin.
- Extract from : « Days Off » by Henry Van Dyke
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