HEIRS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word heirs. (close relations)
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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 | ||||||