Synonyms and Antonyms for
ancestor
1. ancestor (n.)
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Synonyms:
ascendent
antecedent
primogenitor
ascendant
forefather
sire
progenitor
father
ancestress
forebear
relative
relation
foremother
forbear
root
Antonyms:
descendant
subordinate
descending
subsequent
succeeding
