Synonyms for

Bloodlines

Verb / ˈblʌˌdlaɪnz / Another word for bloodlines — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bloodlines refer to the hereditary or ancestral connections within a family or a lineage.

Synonyms & similar words

parentage pedigree stemma stock origin ancestry lineofdescent line bloodline lineage descent blood ancestry lineage heritage descent pedigree genealogy origin roots birthright legacy inheritance provenance filiation posterity forebears succession clan tribe

Example sentences

  1. My dog comes from a strong bloodline of champion show dogs.
  2. She is proud of her noble bloodlines.
  3. The king's bloodline can be traced back for centuries.
  4. He inherited his athletic abilities from his father's bloodline.
  5. The family's bloodline is filled with talented artists.

Quotes

  • 'The bloodline of a family is the most precious possession.' - Unknown
  • 'It's not about the bloodline, it's about the heartline.' - Unknown
  • 'Bloodlines and last names don't define family.' - Unknown

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