Heir and Infant

Heir

Heir noun - A person who has the right to inherit property.

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Infant and heir are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infant" instead a noun "Heir".

Nearby Words: heiress, heirdom

Infant noun - A recently born person.

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Heir and infant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heir" instead a noun "Infant".

old	old heir	old infant
female	female heir	female infant
best	best heir	best infant
dead	dead heir	dead infant
Other adjectives: strong, actual, male, black, living, young, new, elder, royal, unborn.

Lord Sean resolves this problem by declaring Johnny as his heir, and his own infant son as Johnny's heir.

Source: Literature / Heir to Sevenwaters
Parental Substitute: After convincing the Red Skull not to kill his own infant daughter, Red Skull tasked Mother Night with raising her as a suitable heir.

Source: Characters / Captain America
When Mary had been kicked off the Scottish throne, the heir to the English throne became her son, James VI, who had also ascended to the throne as an infant.

Source: Useful Notes / The House of Tudor

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