descendant
noun/dih-SEN-dunt/
a later member of a family line
Bull Sir की Hinglish
Descendant मतलब वंशज — किसी पूर्वज की आने वाली पीढ़ी।
Meanings & examples
- 1. noun
a person related to someone who lived long ago (a child, grandchild and so on)
- “He is a descendant of a famous freedom fighter.”
- “The palace is still owned by the king’s descendants.”
💡 Memory trick
Spelling: desc-END-ANT. You DESCEND down the family tree.
Synonyms
offspringheirsuccessor
Antonyms
ancestorforefather
📜 Asked in exams
Real previous-year questions on this word. Open one to try it and see the answer.