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postfamilial

postfamilial adjective: after the decline of the family as a social unit.

Adjective

postfamilial (not comparable)

  1. After the decline of the family as a social unit.

Origin of postfamilial

From post- + familial.

Questions about postfamilial

What does postfamilial mean?
Postfamilial means after the decline of the family as a social unit.
What part of speech is postfamilial?
Postfamilial is an adjective.

Words near postfamilial in the dictionary

  1. postfactual
  2. postfactum
  3. postfader
  4. postfailure
  5. postfame
  6. postfamilial
  7. postfamine
  8. postfascism
  9. postfascist
  10. postfascists
  11. postfatigue

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