MATRILINEAR Antonyms
There are 5 antonyms of the word
matrilinear.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For MATRILINEAR
| Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| agnatic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • related on the father's side | ||||||||
| fatherly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective | ||||||||
| paternalistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • benevolent but sometimes intrusive | ||||||||
| patriarchal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line • relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank | ||||||||
| patrilinear | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • based on or tracing descent through the male line | ||||||||
