What is the correct spelling for DECENTANTS?

When faced with the misspelling "decentants", consider the correct alternatives such as "descendants" or "ancestors". These terms are commonly confused, but "descendants" refers to people who are descended from a specific ancestor, while "ancestors" denotes those who came before us in our family lineage.

Correct spellings for DECENTANTS

  • defendants The defendants were charged with the murder of the victim.
  • descendants The royal family's current members are descendants of Queen Victoria.