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See definition of progenitors on Dictionary.com
  • as infamily
  • as inlineage
  • as inmenage

synonyms for progenitors

  • clan
  • folk
  • group
  • house
  • household
  • people
  • tribe
  • ancestors
  • ancestry
  • birth
  • blood
  • brood
  • children
  • class
  • descendants
  • descent
  • dynasty
  • extraction
  • forebears
  • genealogy
  • generations
  • genre
  • in-laws
  • inheritance
  • issue
  • kind
  • kindred
  • line
  • lineage
  • network
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • progeny
  • race
  • relations
  • relationship
  • relatives
  • siblings
  • strain
  • subdivision
  • system
  • heirs and assigns
  • kith and kin
  • menage
  • ménage
On this page you'll find 121 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to progenitors, such as: clan, folk, group, house, household, and people.

antonyms for progenitors

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  • parent
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How to use progenitors in a sentence

He and his progenitors have been crowned Kings for centuries.
THEODORIC THE GOTHTHOMAS HODGKIN
Fancy might have regarded the act as the recrudescence of a trick in which her armed progenitors were not unpractised.
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLESTHOMAS HARDY
We have also seen that he has what are known as "feelings," which depend upon his previous experience and that of his progenitors.
YOUR MIND AND HOW TO USE ITWILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
And Evan himself had been of one piece with his progenitors; and was not dead with them, but alive in the twentieth century.
THE BALL AND THE CROSSG.K. CHESTERTON
They build their nests, or dens, in almost precisely the same manner as did their progenitors in the stone-age.
THOUGHT-CULTUREWILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
Is it your birth, and progenitors, and great friends that you are proud of?
A CHRISTIAN DIRECTORY (VOLUME 1 OF 4)RICHARD BAXTER
We are thus bound, in all honesty, to own up to our ape-like progenitors.
THE CHURCHES AND MODERN THOUGHTPHILIP VIVIAN
These were more successful, and became the progenitors of all the coffees of the Dutch East Indies.
ALL ABOUT COFFEEWILLIAM H. UKERS
Legendary lore clusters round the petrified "Ark" in which the progenitors of the Malayan stock escaped from the Noachian flood.
THROUGH THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGOEMILY RICHINGS
One's mind hurries back over past centuries, and then asks: Could our progenitors have been men like these?
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