Synonyms of dynasty

dynasty

noun

as in family

a group of people who are related that maintain a powerful position for a long time

The latest heirs of the ruling dynasty have no interest in ceding their position of authority over the land.

Related Words

• family
• clan
• house
• empire
• kingdom
• succession
• tribe
• lineage
• people
• rule
• race
• authority
• kin
• stock
• blood
• ancestry
• birth
• reign
• genealogy
• folks
• origin
• pedigree
• bloodline
• extraction
• realm
• kindred
• dominion
• line
• kinfolk
• regimen
• kinsfolk
• descent
• sovereignty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dynasty

Franchise Valuations Ranking The public’s fatigue with the Dodgers is similar to how fans felt about the late 90s dynasty built by the high-spending Yankees, and the league balanced itself out without either a salary cap or floor being instituted. — Molly Geary, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026

He is paid to protect the blindside of Patrick Mahomes, the central figure of the NFL’s defining dynasty and one of the most valuable assets in American sports. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Since then, talent has drained away, the military controls much of the economy, and the Castro family remains a dynasty. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

What happened next would transform USC into a college football powerhouse and Carroll into the face of a modern dynasty. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026

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