Ancestor : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with A > Ancestor

Looking for words with meaning close to 'ancestor': discover synonyms for the word ancestor, such as antecedent or ascendant.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as ancestor. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": antecedent and ascendant.

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Synonyms for ancestor sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for ancestor Degree of synonymy of ancestor Frequency in the language

antecedent
108 0.06

ascendant
98 0.67

ancestry
95 0.47

ascendent
95 0

ancestral
94 0.57

forebear
91 0.06

grandfather
90 24.33

progenitor
88 0.20

kin
84 4.27

forerunner
84 0.08

tso
82 0

predecessor
81 0.92

ascendancy
81 0.12

precursor
79 0.14

patrimonial
79 1.00

influence
78 14.78

ceremony
77 15.82

bottom-up
74 1.00

old-timer
74 0

descendant
74 1.08

Lexical field of "ancestor"

antecedent
ascendant
ancestry
ascendent
ancestral
forebear
grandfather
progenitor
kin
forerunner
tso
predecessor
ascendancy
precursor
patrimonial
influence
ceremony
bottom-up
old-timer
descendant
lineage
forefather
hominid
colonist
ancient
prehistoric
bloodline
algonquian language
descendents
forebears
homo erectus
aurochs
genus homo
australopithecus africanus
homo habilis
algonquian
negroid
homo heidelbergensis
forbears
anthropoids
habilis
theropod dinosaur
neandertal
genus australopithecus
hominoid
australopithecus
origins
paranthropus
placental mammal
ichthyosaur