Forefather Synonyms

fôrfäthər
An ancestor.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ancestor
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. ancestorial
  2. ancestral

Words Related to Forefather

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. kin
  2. precede
  3. fellow-men
  4. countryman
  5. kith-and-kin
  6. fellow-citizens
  7. native-land
  8. brethren

Forefather Sentence Examples

  • Sir Maurice Berkeley of Bruton, a cadet of Stoke Giffard, was forefather of the Viscounts Fitzhardinge, the Lords Berkeley of Stratton (1658-1773) and the earls of Falmouth, all extinct, the Berkeleys of Stratton bequeathing their great London estate, including Berkeley Square and Stratton Street, to the main line.

  • The Guardians had no reason to trust the forefather of all vamps.

  • The look was enough for the forefather of all vamps to start towards them.

  • He is a musical forefather for popular music as we know today.

  • Jonny's newfound confidence melted like snow every time the name of Xander—the tree-sized forefather of all vampires—was mentioned.

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