Posterity and Parent

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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

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Parent is an antonym for posterity in future generations topic.

Nearby Word: poster

Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.

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Posterity is an antonym for parent.

Nearby Words: parentage, parenting, parenthood, parental, parentally

best posterity

best parent

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Parent and Posterity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/posterity/parent

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