INHERITOR Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
inheritor.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word inheritor. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word inheritor. (close relations)
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Definition of INHERITOR
Definition of INHERITOR
Best Alternative Words for INHERITOR
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heir | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another • a person who inherits some title or office | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
legatee | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed | ||||||||
recipient | ||||||||
noun • a person who receives something • the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in 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 |
Best Hypernyms For INHERITOR
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
inheritor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
descendant
heir
offspring
progenitor
receiver
recipient
successor