Older ancestor Synonyms

Definitions for Older


  • (adjective) being of advanced years and especially past middle age
  • (adjective) advanced in years; (` aged ' is pronounced as two syllables)
  • (adjective) used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

Definitions for Ancestor


  • (noun) a person who is several generations earlier in an individual 's line of descent
  • (noun) something belonging to an earlier time from which something else was later developed
  • (noun) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)