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hereditary vs familial

familial vs hereditary

hereditary and familial both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hereditary No Yes No No
familial No Yes No No
As adjectives, hereditary and familial are synonyms defined as:
  • hereditary and familial: occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
Other synonyms of hereditary include genetic, inherited, transmissible, transmitted.
hereditary (adjective) familial (adjective)
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity relating to or having the characteristics of a family
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
Difference between hereditary and familial

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