Meaning of parental in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   parental

   Definitions

   1. designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced

   Antonyms

   • filial
2. 2. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent

   Examples

   • « parental guidance »

   Antonyms

   • filial