Heritage and Legend

Heritage

Heritage noun - An inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing.

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Legend and heritage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legend" instead a noun "Heritage".

Legend noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

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Heritage and legend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heritage" instead a noun "Legend".

Nearby Word: legendary

human	human heritage	human legend
old	old heritage	old legend
similar	similar heritage	similar legend
common	common heritage	common legend
Other adjectives: true, native, actual, great, ancient, military, Indian, greek, eastern, northern, roman.

In The Legend of Korra, Aang's younger granddaughter Ikki has them (again, probably that airbender heritage).

Source: Gray Eyes
In Brütal Legend, Ophelia is broken by certain events (in addition to her dark heritage) so badly, her sublimated pain and sorrow become the second strongest boss in the game.

Source: Broken Bird / Video Games
Queen La from The Legend of Tarzan looks nothing like the characters from the Disney film Tarzan and looks more like a character from Atlantis: The Lost Empire instead, a hint towards her true heritage.

Source: Non-Standard Character Design

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Legend and Heritage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heritage/legend

Heritage & Legend. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heritage/legend>.

Legend or Heritage. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heritage/legend.

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