All ancestral synonyms
an·ces·tral
A a adj ancestral
- familial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a family: familial ties.
- tribal — of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe: tribal customs.
- affiliated — If an organization is affiliated with another larger organization, it is officially connected with the larger organization or is a member of it.
- congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
- inborn — naturally present at birth; innate.
- inbred — naturally inherent; innate; native: her inbred grace.
- inherited — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- innate — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
- maternal — of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother: maternal instincts.
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- past — gone by or elapsed in time: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.
- paternal — characteristic of or befitting a father; fatherly: a kind and paternal reprimand.
- consanguine — having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.
- consanguineous — having the same ancestor; closely related
- genealogical — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
- lineal — being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- totemic — a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
adjective ancestral
- family — the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family.