FORBEARS Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
forbears.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word forbears. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word forbears. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FORBEARS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ancestors | nounn | ||||
| 2 | forebears | nounn | ||||
| 3 | predecessors | nounn | ||||
| 4 | progenitors | nounn | ||||
| 5 | forebear | nounn | ||||
| 6 | refrain | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | hold back | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For FORBEARS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
forbears, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
ancestor
antecedent
ascendant
ascendent
forbear
refrain
root
ancestors
antecedents
forebears
predecessors
progenitors
