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precursor
Synonyms and Antonyms of precursor
- 18th-century lyric poets like Robert Burns were precursors of the Romantics.
- a precursor of the modern eggplant
ancestor, antecedent, archetype, daddy, foregoer, forerunner, granddaddy (also grandaddy), predecessor, prototype
descendant (also descendent)
Synonym Discussion of precursor
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- the blockade was the forerunner of war
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- 18th century poets like Burns were precursors of the Romantics
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- their early victory was the harbinger of a winning season
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- the herald of a new age in medicine
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