Inherited and Old

Inherited

Inherited adjective - Genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring.
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Old and inherited are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Inherited".

Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

Inherited and old are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inherited" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

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  • A poor family can also have a dacha inherited from older generations, often old and run-down, or a normal country house in a village in the middle of nowhere converted into a dacha.
  • Ghost Dog doesn't realize however, that the daughter of the old boss has inherited the Family.
  • His not-so-old son, Phineas and Ferb's dad Laurence, seems to have inherited the tendency (although he's less likely to completely forget what he was talking about).
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