ANTECEDENCES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word antecedences. (close relations)
Definition of ANTECEDENCES
antecedent
Best Alternative Words for ANTECEDENCES
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lineage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors • the number of lines in a piece of printed material • a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||||||||
ancestors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||||
forbears | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person from whom you are descended verb • refrain from doing • resist doing something | ||||||||
forebears | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person from whom you are descended | ||||||||
forefathers | nounn | |||||||
noun • the founder of a family • person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group | ||||||||
forerunners | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who goes before or announces the coming of another • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone • anything that precedes something similar in time | ||||||||
parents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian • an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained verb • look after a child until it is an adult | ||||||||
precursors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) • a person who goes before or announces the coming of another • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||||
predecessors | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||||
progenitors | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ancestor in the direct line | ||||||||
antecedency | nounn | |||||||
noun • preceding in time | ||||||||
anteriority | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head • preceding in time | ||||||||
precedence | nounn | |||||||
noun • status established in order of importance or urgency • preceding in time • the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) | ||||||||
precedency | nounn | |||||||
noun • status established in order of importance or urgency • preceding in time • the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) | ||||||||
priority | nounn | |||||||
noun • status established in order of importance or urgency • preceding in time |