Ascendent
Ascendent noun - Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent).
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Synonyms for Ascendent
Ancestor is a synonym for ascendent. In some cases you can use "Ancestor" instead a noun "Ascendent".
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Related pairs
- root and ascendent
- root and ancestor
- progenitor and ascendent
- progenitor and ancestor
- influence and ascendent
- influence and ancestor
- antecedents and ascendent
- antecedents and ancestor
- superior and ascendent
- superior and ancestor
- forbear and ascendent
- forbear and ancestor
- chief and ascendent
- chief and ancestor
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