Successor Synonyms

sək-sĕsər
A person who inherits some title or office
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. heir
  2. replacement
  3. heir-apparent
  4. follower

Words Related to Successor

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Successor Sentence Examples

  • She is the Ruler destined to be my successor, for she is a Royal Princess.

  • His successor was Adrian VI.

  • A successor to the William Waynflete at the King's Hall was admitted on the 3rd of April 1434.

  • What if his successor refused to tread in his father's footsteps?

  • It is the seat of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station and of Hobart College (nonsectarian), which was first planned in 1812, was founded in 1822 (the majority of its incorporators being members of the Protestant Episcopal church) as successor to Geneva Academy, received a full charter as Geneva College in 1825, and was renamed Hobart Free College in 1852 and Hobart College in 1860, in honour of Bishop John Henry Hobart.

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