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Progeny

Verb / ˈprɑ:dʒʌni: / Another word for progeny — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Progeny refers to a person's children or descendants or offspring.

Synonyms & similar words

offspring issue offspring descendants heirs successors children issue posterity proliferation offshoots spawn scions procreation seed young juniors heirloom legacy lineage family clan

Example sentences

  1. My progeny are my greatest achievement.
  2. He was proud of his progeny.
  3. The lioness protected her progeny from danger.
  4. The king's progeny will inherit his throne.
  5. She wanted to ensure the prosperity of her progeny.

Quotes

  • The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith. - Billy Graham
  • Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and weaken our nation. - Nelson Mandela
  • Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. - John F. Kennedy

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