LINEAL as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • arranged in a line
   Similar To
   • linear (what does linear mean?)
   • one-dimensional (what does one-dimensional mean?)
2. Meaning
   • in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
   Synonym(s)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • lineal ancestors
   • lineal heirs
   • a direct descendant of the king
   • direct heredity
   Antonym(s)
   • collateral (what does collateral mean?)
   • indirect (what does indirect mean?)
   Similar To
   • matrilineal (what does matrilineal mean?)
   • matrilinear (what does matrilinear mean?)
   • patrilineal (what does patrilineal mean?)
   • patrilinear (what does patrilinear mean?)
   • unilateral (what does unilateral mean?)
   • unilateralist (what does unilateralist mean?)
   See Also
   • related (what does related mean?)