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Word | Forefather |
the founder of a family; keep the faith of our forefathers / person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group / One who precedes another in the line of genealogy in any degree, but usually in a remote degree / a member of the past generations of one's family or people; an ancestor., | |
Usage | ⇒ His forefathers have left huge property ⇒ Generations of his forefathers had worked as miners, loyal to the union and at major risk of terrible injuries as they worked the kingdom's coal seams. |
Synonyms | progenitor, ancestor, father, forebear, antecedent, predecessor, primogenitor, sire, ascendant, precursor, forerunner, parent, begetter, grandfather, patriarch, forebearer, founder, mother, procreator, ancestors, |
Antonyms | descendant, successor, offspring, progeny, get down, heir, inheritor, issue, posterity, scion, seed, children, family, fruit, get, get ahead, get along, get dressed, get going, get in, |
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