inheritor (Meaning)

Wordnet

inheritor (n)

a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

Webster

inheritor (n.)

One who inherits; an heir.

inheritor Sentence Examples

  1. As the sole inheritor of his grandfather's vast fortune, he became an instant millionaire.
  2. The ancient scroll held a secret that only the true inheritor of the royal bloodline could decipher.
  3. She felt a deep connection to the land she had inherited, knowing that she was its rightful inheritor.
  4. The young artist was the inheritor of a rich artistic legacy, carrying on the tradition of his renowned ancestors.
  5. The inheritor of a noble title bore the responsibility of upholding its honor and tradition.
  6. The knowledge scholar was the inheritor of centuries-old wisdom, a guardian of ancient secrets.
  7. The child was the rightful inheritor of her parents' love and support, their most precious legacy.
  8. The inheritor of a troubled past struggled to overcome the challenges that came with it.
  9. The new CEO was an unexpected inheritor, tasked with leading the company through unprecedented growth.
  10. In the intricate legal battle, the rightful inheritor of a vast estate was finally determined.

FAQs About the word inheritor

a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of anotherOne who inherits; an heir.

heir, legatee,descendent, descendant,successor, claimant, heiress, scion, grantee, assignee

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As the sole inheritor of his grandfather's vast fortune, he became an instant millionaire.

The ancient scroll held a secret that only the true inheritor of the royal bloodline could decipher.

She felt a deep connection to the land she had inherited, knowing that she was its rightful inheritor.

The young artist was the inheritor of a rich artistic legacy, carrying on the tradition of his renowned ancestors.