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genealogical

ADJECTIVE
ancestral
Synonyms
STRONGEST
familial tribal
WEAK
affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous in the family inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family totemic
ADJECTIVE
hereditary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
genetic inborn transmitted
WEAK
ancestral bequeathed family handed-down heritable inbred inheritable inherited lineal maternal paternal patrimonial traditional transmissible willed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
acquired
ADJECTIVE
patrimonial
Synonyms
WEAK
affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous familial hereditary in the family inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family

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In Maryland, we have conducted genealogical research that has already identified living relatives of boys buried after having died or been killed at the House of Reformation.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Rosie Clark, a Maryland volunteer who did some genealogical research on the Cheltenham burial site, asserts that many official documents were forged.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

If comprehensively deciphered, the relationships between the species populating the genealogical tree of life, Mr. Telford argues, offer the possibility of understanding the evolutionary history of every component of natural biology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Multiple lines of genetic evidence supported the genealogical connections described in historical documents.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025

Leaving these genealogical questions aside, I return to the biological facts.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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