Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

genealogical

adjective
/ˌdʒiː.ni.əˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/
Definition
Relating to the study of family history and ancestral lines.
Examples
  • The genealogical research revealed fascinating stories about our ancestors.
  • She created a genealogical chart that illustrated her family’s history over the centuries.
  • Many people are interested in genealogical studies to understand their heritage.
Meaning
Genealogical pertains to tracing or studying the lines of descent in families or individuals. It involves examining lineage and relationships between generations.
Synonyms
  • ancestral
  • heritage
  • lineal
  • familial
  • bloodline