Heir and Occupant

Heir

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

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

Nearby Words: heiress, heirdom

Occupant

Occupant noun - One who lives permanently in a place.

Heir and occupant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heir" instead a noun "Occupant".

How words are described

female female heir female occupant
future future heir future occupant
current current heir current occupant
original original heir original occupant
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, male, potential, main, supposed, new, sole, former, primary, next, last, intended, surviving, previous.

Both words in one sentence

  • As he is the heir apparent to the Imperial throne and is vastly more popular than its current occupant, Tiberius, the latter mostly sends him to Syria to get him as far away from Rome as possible.
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