Remote ancestor Synonyms

Definitions for Remote


  • (adjective) small in degree
  • (adjective) having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others
  • (adjective) screened or sequestered from view

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)