generations

NOUN

family

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clan folk group house household people tribe

STRONG

ancestors ancestry birth blood brood children class descendants descent dynasty extraction forebears genealogy genre in-laws inheritance issue kind kindred line lineage network parentage pedigree progenitors progeny race relations relationship relatives siblings strain subdivision system

WEAK

heirs and assigns kith and kin menage ménage

Antonyms

STRONG

parent

NOUN

menage

Synonyms

STRONG

ancestors ancestry birth blood brood children clan class descendants descent dynasty extraction folk forebears genealogy genre group house household in-laws inheritance issue kind kindred line lineage network parentage pedigree people progenitors progeny race relations relationship relatives siblings strain subdivision system tribe

WEAK

heirs and assigns kith and kin ménage

Antonyms

STRONG

parent

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Sixty years on, three generations have shared their memories of South Asian programming and spoken about how it shaped them.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Sazerac is owned by William Goldring and his family, representing the third and fourth generations of Sazerac family ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Now, it’s known for incredible lamb, cheese, wine and fruit inspired by the natural, high-quality, hard-working traditions of generations of Māori.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

Large genomic changes usually build up over many generations.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026

But people like Marina show the rising generations that it is possible to make a difference—and that it is worth it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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