Progeny Synonyms and Antonyms YourDictionaryOffspring refers to individuals who come into existence as a result the process of procreation. It connotes the continuation of family as well as the passing of traits from parent to offspring. The definition of progeny extends beyond physical offspring, encompassing adopted children, as well as also concepts that get transferred from one generation to the next. Descendants bring the heritage of their relatives, making them a link between past as well as future.