Synonyms for descendant

Synonyms for (noun) descendant

Synonyms: descendant, descendent

Definition: a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

Similar words: relation, relative

Definition: a person related by blood or marriage

Usage: police are searching for relatives of the deceased; he has distant relations back in New Jersey


Synonyms for (adj) descendant

Synonyms: descendant, descendent

Definition: proceeding by descent from an ancestor

Usage: descendent gene

Similar words: related

Definition: connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage


Synonyms: descendant, descendent

Definition: going or coming down

Similar words: descending

Definition: coming down or downward


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