Definition of inheritances

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • inheritances is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • inheritances is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • inheritances is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of inheritances


  • any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors (noun)

    Examples

    1. my only inheritance was my mother's blessing

    Synonyms

    1. heritage
  • that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. heritage
  • hereditary succession to a title or an office or property (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. heritage
  • (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hereditary pattern

See definition of inheritances in Merriam Webster