LEGATEE Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
legatee.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word legatee. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word legatee. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LEGATEE
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devisee | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
inheritor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another | ||||||||
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 |
Best Hypernyms For LEGATEE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
legatee, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
beneficiary
donee
heir
recipient