Descendant
Descendant noun - A person considered as descended from some ancestor or race.
Origin is an antonym for descendant in person in line of ancestry topic.
Origin
Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Descendant is an antonym for origin.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The conflict of the episode is that is their vaguely religious dogma called "Doctrine" denies this "Distant Origin Theory" and systematically persecutes the scientist who espouses it.... "Genus Hadrosaur" was described as being the "most highly evolved cold-blooded descendant of Eryops".
Source: Evolution Power-Up
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Origin and Descendant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendant/origin
Descendant & Origin. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendant/origin>.
Origin or Descendant. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendant/origin.
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