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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

parricidal en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin parricīdālis. By surface analysis, parricide + -al.

Meanings

  1. Related to, inclined to, or guilty of, the murder of one's immediate family.
    • When my parents grounded me, I had a burst of parricidal thoughts, but I eventually got over it.

Forms

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more parricidal Degree=Cmp lexicographic
parricidial alternative, obsolete lexicographic
most parricidal Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

parricidally