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plural of grandmother
Synonyms & Antonyms of grandmothers
the mother of your father or mother
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for grandmothers
- ancestors,
- forebearers,
- forebears
- (also forbears),
- forefathers,
- grandfathers,
- primogenitors,
- progenitors
- antecessors,
- predecessors
- [archaic]
- grandsires
- [archaic],
- patriarchs,
- sires
- [archaic]
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for grandmothers
- children,
- families,
- issues,
- lineages,
- offspring
- (also offsprings),
- posterities,
- progenies,
- seed
- (or seeds),
- stocks
- descendants
- (also descendents)
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“Grandmothers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandmothers. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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