Acquired
Acquired adjective - Gotten through environmental forces.
Usage example: acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on
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Noninheritable and acquired are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Noninheritable" instead an adjective "Acquired".
Noninheritable
Noninheritable adjective - Not inheritable.
Acquired and noninheritable are semantically related. You can use "Acquired" instead an adjective "Noninheritable".
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Noninheritable and Acquired. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquired/noninheritable
Acquired & Noninheritable. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquired/noninheritable>.
Noninheritable or Acquired. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquired/noninheritable.
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