HEIRS Antonyms

• preceding in time or order

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• a preceding occurrence or cause or event

• anything that precedes something similar in time

• the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun

• a person from whom you are descended

• the founder of a family

• person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

• a person who goes before or announces the coming of another

• something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

• anything that precedes something similar in time

• someone who creates new things

• one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

• something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

• an ancestor in the direct line