forebears
noun (plural) as in strong fondness
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Example:The traditions of the ancestors are still followed today.
Definition:All the individuals who lived before one’s current generation, emphasizing the lineage and heritage.
From ancestors
Example:The forefathers of the nation formed the foundation of its culture.
Definition:Male ancestors, often used in a formal or historical context.
From forefathers
Example:The foremothers of the community have left a lasting impact.
Definition:Female ancestors, often emphasizing the contributions of women in family or history.
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