Antonyms of adj filial

2 senses of filial

Sense 1
filial (vs. parental) -- (designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation)

parental (vs. filial) -- (designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced)

Sense 2
filial (vs. parental) -- (relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring; "filial respect")

parental (vs. filial), maternal, paternal -- (relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent; "parental guidance")

Similarity of adj filial

2 senses of filial

Sense 1
filial (vs. parental) -- (designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation)

Sense 2
filial (vs. parental) -- (relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring; "filial respect")
       => daughterly -- (befitting a daughter; "daughterly affection")