Synonyms for dynasty
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Definitions
- n. 1
A family considered over time, with its ancestors and descendants
Related words
- Word family
- dynastic dynastical
Forms
- Plural
- dynasties → clans, lineages, houses, successions…
Example sentences
- clan Algeria was under the rule of the Bouteflika clan.
- lineage The young rabbi often brags about his lineage.
- succession They won the Japan Cup three years in succession.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dynasty | steady | |
| clan | rising | |
| lineage | rising | |
| succession | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- clan1
- 5 letters
- house1
- 7 letters
- lineage3
- 10 letters
- succession3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lineage3 = 3 syllables).