ancestral
Divide ancestral into syllables:
an · ces · tral
How to pronounce ancestral:
Synonyms for ancestral:
antecedentancestorialfixedauthenticcommonvenerabletraditionalusualtimelesshoaryShow 8 more
Antonyms for ancestral:
memorablelatelyyoungcurrentmodernOther 3-syllable words like ancestral
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