Family
Family noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.
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Synonyms for Family
Nearby Word: familial
Posterity
Posterity noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.
Usage example: an association for people who have claims for being the posterity of Thomas Jefferson
Family is a synonym for posterity in descendants topic. You can use "Family" instead a noun "Posterity", if it concerns topics such as future generations.
Nearby Word: poster
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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All of the Patterson dirty laundry got aired that day, and preserved for posterity thanks to family friend Josef Weeder being a photographer.
Source: The Fun in Funeral
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Posterity and Family. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/family/posterity
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