Synonyms for descendant

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'descendant'

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1. (adj) descendant, descendent
a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
Synonyms: descendent, descendant
Antonyms: antecedent, root, ascendant, ancestor, ascendent, unrelated, ascending(a)

2. (adj) descendant, descendent
going or coming down
Synonyms: descendent, descendant
Antonyms: root, antecedent, ascendent, ascendant, ancestor, ascending(a), unrelated

3. (adj) descendant, descendent
proceeding by descent from an ancestor
Synonyms: descendent, descendant
Antonyms: ascendant, ancestor, antecedent, root, ascendent, unrelated, ascending(a)

'descendant' - Nearby Entries
descant descant on descartes descendant descendants descendent descender

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