Synonyms for Legacy
ˈlɛg ə silega·cy

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1. bequest, legacynoun

   (law) a gift of personal property by will

   Synonyms:
   bequest, legacy

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1. • Gift
   • Inheritance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. legacynoun

   Synonyms:
   bequest, devise, gift by will

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. legacynoun

   Synonyms:
   bequest, devise

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1. List of paraphrases for "legacy":

   heritage, inheritance, inherited, bequest, bequests, legacies, sequelae, inherit, estate, heirloom, traditional, former, old, succession, tradition, aftermath

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How to use Legacy in a sentence?

1. Aloo Denish Obiero:

   A government's legacy isn’t etched in its decrees, but in the lasting positive transformation it brings to the lives of its citizens.

2. Howard University:

   Chadwick's love for Howard University was sincere, and although Chadwick Boseman did not live to see those plans through to fruition, it is my honor to ensure Chadwick Boseman legacy lives on through the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts with the support of Chadwick Boseman wife and the Chadwick Boseman Foundation.

3. Tom Stevens:

   She lived a full life and tried to do her very best... to perpetuate the legacy of the Babe in a positive way.

4. Michael Steel:

   If 'Emperor Obama' ignores the American people and announces an amnesty plan that he himself has said over and over again exceeds his constitutional authority, he will cement his legacy of lawlessness and ruin the chances for congressional action on this issue and many others.

5. Sourabh Gupta:

   The leadership is gung-ho dedicated to doing this, the Belt and Road is seen as Xi’s personal project to cement his legacy. And no one is standing in his way.