Word: nonfilial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
fil
i
al
Definition: Not filial; relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: filial
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fīliālis
Language: la
Decoded: filialis
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Filial; of or pertaining to a son or daughter.