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DESCENDANT Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word descendant. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For DESCENDANT

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ancestor
nounn
noun

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

ascendant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• position or state of being dominant or in control

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

adjective satellite

• tending or directed upward

• most powerful or important or influential

ascendent
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• position or state of being dominant or in control

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

adjective satellite

• tending or directed upward

• most powerful or important or influential

ascending
adjectiveadj
adjective

• moving or going or growing upward

noun

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

forebear
nounn
noun

• a person from whom you are descended

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