Antonyms of adj ancestral
1 of 2 senses of ancestral
Sense 1
ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible -- (inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition")
INDIRECT (VIA inheritable) -> noninheritable, nonheritable -- (not inheritable)
Similarity of adj ancestral
2 senses of ancestral
Sense 1
ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible -- (inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition")
=> inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable -- (capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title")
Sense 2
ancestral -- (of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor)