DESCENDANTS Antonyms
6 antonyms for
descendants.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For DESCENDANTS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| ancestors | noun n | |||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||
| forefathers | noun n | |||||
noun • the founder of a family • person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group | ||||||
| progenitors | noun n | |||||
noun • an ancestor in the direct line | ||||||
| ancestor | noun n | |||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||
| ascendant | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • position or state of being dominant or in control • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) adjective satellite • tending or directed upward • most powerful or important or influential | ||||||
| forebear | noun n | |||||
noun • a person from whom you are descended | ||||||