All descendant antonyms
de·scend·ant
D d noun descendant
- ancestor — Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended.
- parent — a father or a mother.
- source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- ascendant — proceeding upwards; rising
- predecessor — parent
- cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.