| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | ancestor | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Synonyms: | agnate, ancestorial, ancestral, atavic, atavistic, cognate, consanguineous, genealogical, hereditary, monophyletic, polyphyletic, progenitive, progenitorial | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | ancestor | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A person from whom one is descended. | |
| Synonyms: | antecedent, ascendant, father, forebear, forefather, foremother, mother, parent, progenitor | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | ancestor | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | One that precedes, as in time. | |
| Synonyms: | antecedent, forerunner, precursor, predecessor, progenitor | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | ancestor | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | adam, ancestry, antecedent, antecessor, ascendant, atavism, clade, cult, derivation, elder, eve, extraction, forbear, forebear, forefather, forerunner, genealogy, lineage, monophyletic, paternity, patriarch, pedigree, polyphyletic, precursor, predecessor, primogenitor, procreator, progenitor, prototype, sire, stemma | |
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