parental

/pɚˈɛntəl/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced
2. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
   “parental guidance”

Synonyms for parental

• maternal
• paternal

Antonyms of parental

• filial

Words that rhyme with parental

• gentle
• fundamental
• incidental
• mental
• continental
• rental
• accidental
• dental
• elemental
• experimental
• lentil
• monumental
• occidental
• temperamental
• environmental
• instrumental
• ornamental
• sentimental
• supplemental
• transcendental
• coincidental
• compartmental
• detrimental
• developmental
• governmental
• incremental
• intercontinental
• judgmental
• oriental
• regimental