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GRANDSIRE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word grandsire. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word grandsire. (close relations)
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grandfather

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ancestor
nounn
noun

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

antecedent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• preceding in time or order

noun

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

• a preceding occurrence or cause or event

• anything that precedes something similar in time

• the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun

forebear
nounn
noun

• a person from whom you are descended

forefather
nounn
noun

• the founder of a family

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

patriarch
nounn
noun

• title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)

• the male head of family or tribe

• any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race

• a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself

progenitor
nounn
noun

• an ancestor in the direct line

Best Hypernyms For GRANDSIRE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grandsire, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
ancestor antecedent forebear forefather predecessor progenitor

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