Synonyms of bloodline

bloodline

noun

ˈbləd-ˌlīn 

as in lineage

the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended

came from a bloodline that could be traced back to the 12th century

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lineage
• ancestry
• pedigree
• genealogy
• breeding
• origin
• family
• descent
• blood
• parentage
• extraction
• birth
• stock
• strain
• line
• family tree
• heredity
• succession
• race
• relatives
• relations
• house
• kin
• kindred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• progeny
• seed
• issue
• posterity
• offspring
• son
• child
• heir
• successor
• inheritor

Examples of bloodline in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But their bloodline is the only one that survived the Doom of Valyria—a catastrophic event that took place almost 400 years before the War of the Five Kings. —Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 22 July 2024

Ackles was first introduced as the original supe in early Season 3, which eventually revealed that Homelander is of Soldier Boy’s bloodline. —Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 18 July 2024

My bloodlines through my mother come from Tingha, Bingara, and Walcha. —Maggie Knight-Williams, refinery29.com, 22 Jan. 2024

While dragon riding is a talent limited to the Targaryens, the two realize there are lots of wayward offshoots of the royal bloodline that could in theory be enlisted and turned into riders. —Brian Lowry, CNN, 14 July 2024