ancestor
English Thesaurus
1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | relation, relative, |
| definition | : | a person related by blood or marriage (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | ancestress, |
| definition | : | a woman ancestor (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | forbear, forebear, |
| definition | : | a person from whom you are descended (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | foremother, |
| definition | : | a woman ancestor (noun.person) |
| antonym | : | descendant, descendent, |
| definition | : | a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | antecedent, |
| definition | : | preceding in time or order (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | ancestral, |
| definition | : | of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor (adj.pert) |
| antonym | : | descendant, descendent, |
| definition | : | a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | antecedent, |
| definition | : | preceding in time or order (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | ancestral, |
| definition | : | of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor (adj.pert) |
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