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FORBEARERS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word forbearers. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word forbearers. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for FORBEARERS

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ancestors
nounn
noun

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

forefathers
nounn
noun

• the founder of a family

• person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

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

Best Hypernyms For FORBEARERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for forbearers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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ancestors antecedents forefathers predecessors progenitors

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