filiality

/ˌfɪliˈælɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being filial; a feeling or attitude of respect, gratitude, and obedience towards one’s parents or elders.

“She valued the filiality shown by her children towards their grandparents.”

Synonyms

  • filialness
  • piety

Antonyms

  • disrespect
  • rebellion