What is another word for predecessor?
224 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ pɹˈiːdɪsˌɛsə], [ pɹˈiːdɪsˌɛsə], [ p_ɹ_ˈiː_d_ɪ_s_ˌɛ_s_ə]Table of Contents
Similar words for predecessor:- ascendant (noun)
- father (noun)
- forefather (noun)
- forerunner (noun)
- mother (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- person (noun)
- precursor (noun)
- presager (noun)
- prototype (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Predecessor:
n.
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- associate,
- co-worker,
- opposite number,
- subordinate,
- workmate,
- superior,
- colleague,
- counterpart,
- junior,
- relief.
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- retrospective,
- early,
- in retrospect,
- date back to,
- historically,
- historical,
- rewrite history,
- the annals of something,
- those were the days.
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- precede.
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- kin.
- fore runners,
- fore goer,
- fore shadows,
- pre monitions,
- pre-monitions,
- pre monition,
- fore runner,
- fore-runners,
- fore-runner,
- fore-shadow,
- fore tokens,
- foregoers,
- fore-goer,
- fore-goers,
- pre sage,
- fore-token,
- fore goers,
- fore-warnings,
- fore shadow,
- fore-warning,
- fore token,
- fore warnings,
- fore-shadows,
- fore-tokens,
- pre-sage,
- pre sages,
- pre-monition,
- pre-sages.
- mom,
- foremothers,
- foreshadowers,
- primogenitor,
- ascendant,
- foreshadower,
- forerunner,
- portent,
- exemplar,
- Antecessor,
- mommies,
- forefathers,
- mother,
- antecessors,
- progenitor,
- mommy,
- ascendent,
- child-bearer,
- foretokens,
- Foregoer,
- primogenitors,
- Fore-mother,
- forefather,
- foremother,
- prototype,
- foretoken,
- father.
Other synonyms:
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- parent.
- Heritance,
- grouping,
- legacy,
- heritage,
- Heirship,
- order,
- ancestry,
- succession,
- position,
- placement,
- hierarchy.
- frontierswoman,
- Fathers,
- envoy,
- bushwhacker,
- indication,
- original,
- front-runner,
- colonist,
- root,
- archetype,
- ensign,
- foreboding,
- forbear,
- outrider,
- bountiful,
- pacemaker,
- dawn,
- sire,
- pattern,
- ancient,
- Fugleman,
- ascendants,
- preceding,
- former,
- leader,
- solution,
- announcer,
- point,
- elder,
- antecedents,
- significant,
- groundbreaker,
- Prodromus,
- pathfinder,
- bygone,
- messenger,
- past,
- stale,
- patriarchs,
- Vaunt-courier,
- predecessors,
- deceased,
- vainglorious,
- big,
- grandparents,
- granddaddy,
- settler,
- Buccinator,
- expectant,
- adult,
- elders,
- forebears,
- bellwether,
- innovator,
- prodromos,
- trailbreaker,
- ancestors,
- progenitors,
- theme,
- old,
- vanguard,
- stem,
- omen,
- boastful,
- origin,
- trumpeter,
- herald,
- elderly,
- previous,
- prodigious,
- frontiersman,
- stormy petrel,
- sign,
- explorer,
- dead,
- foregone,
- voortrekker,
- Avant-courier,
- trend-setter,
- guide,
- gravid,
- prodrome,
- older,
- stalking-horse,
- etymon,
- source,
- prior,
- grandfathers,
- ancestor.
Paraphrases for Predecessor:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
forerunner.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
commissioners.
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Noun, singular or mass
precursor, preceding, progenitor, prior, foregoing.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
Antonyms for Predecessor:
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n.
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something, someone that comes before
descendant, derivative, successor.
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something, someone that comes before
Hypernym for Predecessor:
n.
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person
forefather.
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person
Hyponym for Predecessor:
n.
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person
forerunner, precursor.
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person