foremother Synonyms

foremother Meaning

Wordnet

foremother (n)

a woman ancestor

Webster

foremother (n.)

A female ancestor.

foremother Sentence Examples

  1. Mary McLeod Bethune was a prominent foremother of the civil rights movement.
  2. Susan B. Anthony was a resolute foremother in the fight for women's suffrage.
  3. Harriet Tubman was a courageous foremother who shepherded slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
  4. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a visionary foremother who co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association.
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt was a steadfast foremother who championed human rights and social justice.
  6. Sojourner Truth was an eloquent foremother who spoke out against slavery and advocated for equality.
  7. Florence Nightingale was a pioneering foremother of nursing, revolutionizing patient care practices.
  8. Jane Addams was a compassionate foremother who established settlement houses to aid the urban poor.
  9. Rosa Parks was a courageous foremother who sparked the Montgomery bus boycott and ignited the civil rights movement.
  10. Malala Yousafzai is a young foremother who advocates for girls' education and peace.

FAQs About the word foremother

a woman ancestorA female ancestor.

ancestor, grandfather, ancestress,grandmother, forefather, progenitor, matriarch, forebear, predecessor, primogenitor

posterity, son, progeny, stock, issue, lineage,family, lineage, posterity, son

Mary McLeod Bethune was a prominent foremother of the civil rights movement.

Susan B. Anthony was a resolute foremother in the fight for women's suffrage.

Harriet Tubman was a courageous foremother who shepherded slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a visionary foremother who co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association.