HEIRS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word heirs. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HEIRS
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descendants | nounn | |||||||
noun • all of the offspring of a given progenitor | ||||||||
beneficiaries | 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 | ||||||||
inheritors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | ||||||||
legatees | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed | ||||||||
successors | 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 | ||||||||
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 |