HEIR Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
heir.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word heir. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word heir. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HEIR
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inheritor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | ||||||||
beneficiary | nounn | |||||||
adjective • having or arising from a benefice noun • the recipient of funds or other benefits • the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
heritor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | ||||||||
successor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who follows next in order • a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone • a person who inherits some title or office |