Antonyms for Heritage
ˈhɛr ɪ tɪdʒher·itage

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.7 / 12 votes

1. heritage

   Antonyms:
   acquisition, merit, wages, compensation

   Synonyms:
   inheritance, entailment, legacy, bequest

Matched Categories

1. • Acquisition
   • Attribute
   • Law
   • Practice
   • Transferred Property

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.7 / 6 votes

1. heritagenoun

   practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

   "a heritage of freedom"

   Synonyms:
   inheritance

2. inheritance, heritagenoun

   any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

   "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"; "the world's heritage of knowledge"

   Synonyms:
   heritage, hereditary pattern, inheritance

3. inheritance, heritagenoun

   that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

   Synonyms:
   heritage, hereditary pattern, inheritance

4. inheritance, heritagenoun

   hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

   Synonyms:
   heritage, hereditary pattern, inheritance

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. heritagenoun

   Synonyms:
   inheritance, hereditament, patrimony, possession

How to use Heritage in a sentence?

1. Ernest Hemingway:

   There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly in the only heritage he has to leave.

2. Italian Culture Minister Dario Franceschini:

   (This) has led to the recovery of thousands of archaeological items and defeated a criminal organization dedicated to plundering southern Italy's cultural heritage.

3. Taleb Rifai:

   They do have some challenges, especially in rebuilding their image and how they appeal to others, but it's a fantastically rich country, when it comes to cultural heritage, one of the richest civilisations mankind has ever seen.

4. Gary Arndt:

   Many archeology and paleontology sites are often disappointing, because the things that made them famous have been dug out of the ground and are now in museums. it is by far the most ambitious World Heritage site I've visited.

5. Mustafa Kemal:

   Hopefully it will serve as a mosque until eternity. It is the cultural heritage of all humanity that everybody can come and visit.

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