Synonyms of descendant

Noun

1. descendant, descendent, relative, relation

usage: a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

Adjective

1. descendant, descendent, descending(prenominal) (vs. ascending)

usage: going or coming down

2. descendant, descendent, related (vs. unrelated)

usage: proceeding by descent from an ancestor; "descendent gene"

Definition and meaning of descendant (Dictionary)