Another word for inherited | Synonyms for inherited

Another word for inherited

adjective

Of or from one's ancestors:
ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial. See kin, precede
Possessed at birth:
congenital, hereditary, inborn, innate, native. See be, native

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Link/Cite

Link to this page

Cite this page

MLA Style

"Inherited." YourDictionary. LoveToKnow. thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/Inherited.

APA Style

Inherited. (n.d.). In YourDictionary. Retrieved from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/Inherited

SentencesSentence examples

Sentence Examples

Martha inherited the property from her grandfather.
My brother inherited the title when he died.
I inherited property there from some uncle I never even met.
After thousands of years alone, she inherited a mate and a family over the course of a single night.
This inherited capacity is a sort of sixth sense--a soul-sense which sees, hears, feels, all in one.

Also Mentioned In

WORDS NEAR inherited IN THE THESAURUS