Definitions for unfilial

unfilial un·fil·i·al

Spelling: [uhn-fil-ee-uh l]
IPA: /ʌnˈfɪl i əl/

Unfilial is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 111 anagrams from letters in unfilial (afiillnu).

Definitions for unfilial

adjective

  1. not befitting a son or daughter; violating the customary obligation of a child to a parent.

Origin of unfilial

First recorded in 1605-15; un-1 + filial

Examples for unfilial

Possibly I had some unfilial notion of making him ashamed and sorry.

Give me the will which was made in the interests of so unfilial a son by his mother.

Woe betide the unfilial wretch who neglected the tomb of his father!

She was not aware that she had behaved in an unfilial manner to her father.

But thou shalt not, my father, speak of me as ungrateful, unfilial.

If I am right, I must not stay here and vex him: it would be unfilial.

Indeed, Mysie was a little shocked at her grief, as disloyal and unfilial.

The look was kind, yet with some reproach at this unfilial rejoicing.

They are unfilial, and they are the enemies of the human race.

But if she had meant to kill it the unfilial attempt was foiled.

Word Value for unfilial
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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