POSTERITIES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word posterities. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POSTERITIES
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descendants | nounn | |||||||
noun • all of the offspring of a given progenitor | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
offspring | nounn | |||||||
noun • the immediate descendants of a person • something that comes into existence as a result • any immature animal | ||||||||
progeny | nounn | |||||||
noun • the immediate descendants of a person | ||||||||
heirs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another • a person who inherits some title or office | ||||||||
successors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who follows next in order • a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone • a person who inherits some title or office |