Heritable | a. [ OF. héritable. See Heritage, Hereditable. ] 1. Capable of being inherited or of passing by inheritance; inheritable. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Capable of inheriting or receiving by inheritance. [ 1913 Webster ] This son shall be legitimate and heritable. Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ] Heritable rights (Scots Law), rights of the heir; rights to land or whatever may be intimately connected with land; realty. Jacob (Law Dict.). [ 1913 Webster ]
| Inheritable | a. 1. Capable of being inherited; transmissible or descendible; as, an inheritable estate or title. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Capable of being transmitted from parent to child; as, inheritable qualities or infirmities. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. [ Cf. OF. enheritable, inheritable. ] Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent; capable of succeeding to, as an heir. [ 1913 Webster ] By attainder . . . the blood of the person attainted is so corrupted as to be rendered no longer inheritable. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] The eldest daughter of the king is also alone inheritable to the crown on failure of issue male. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] Inheritable blood, blood or relationship by which a person becomes qualified to be an heir, or to transmit possessions by inheritance. [ 1913 Webster ]
| noninheritable | adj. not capable of transmission by heredity. Opposite of inheritable. [ Narrower terms: acquired, nurtural; congenital, inborn, innate ] Syn. -- nonheritable, nonhereditary, nontransmissible. [ WordNet 1.5 ] | Unheritable | See drainable. See dramatic. See drinkable. See durable. See duteous. See dutiful. See earnest. See eatable. See ecclesiastical. See edible. See elaborate. See elective. See elusive. See emotional. See emphatic. See employable. See employable. See endurable. See -English. See entire. See enviable. See envious. See episcopal. See equable. See errable. See escapable. See evangelical. See eventful. See evident. See exact. See examinable. See exceptionable. See exclusive. See exemplary. See exempt. See exhaustible. See existent. See expectable. See expectant. See explainable. See express. See expressible. See expugnable. See extinct. See factious. See fadable. See fain. See familiar. See famous. See fashionable. See fast. See fatherly. See fathomable. See faulty. See fearful. See feasible. See felicitous. See felt. See feminine. See fermentable. See festival. See fine. See fleshy. See fluent. See forcible. See fordable. See foreknowable. See foreseeable. See forgetful. See forgivable. See formal. See framable. See fraternal. See friable. See frightful. See frustrable. See full. See gainable. See gainful. See gallant. See genial. See genteel. See gentle. See gentlemanlike. See gentlemanly. See geometrical. See ghostly. See glad. See godlike. See good. See goodly. See gorgeous. See grammatical. See grave. See guidable. See guilty. See habile. See habitable. See hale. See handy. See hardy. See harmful. See hasty. See hazardous. See healable. See healthful. See healthy. See heavenly. See heedful. See helpful. See heritable. [ 1913 Webster ] [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Unhelpful, Unheedful, Unheavenly, Unhealthy, Unhealthful, Unhealable, Unhazardous, Unhasty, Unharmful, Unhardy, Unhandy, Unhale, Unhabitable, Unhabile, Unguilty, Unguidable, Ungrave, Ungrammatical, Ungorgeous, Ungoodly, Ungood, Ungodlike, Unglad, Unghostly, Ungeometrical, Ungentlemanly, Ungentlemanlike, Ungentle, Ungenteel, Ungenial, Ungallant, Ungainful, Ungainable, Unfull, Unfrustrable, Unfrightful, Unfriable, Unfraternal, Unframable, Unformal, Unforgivable, Unforgetful, Unforeseeable, Unforeknowable, Unfordable, Unforcible, Unfluent, Unfleshy, Unfine, Unfestival, Unfermentable, Unfeminine, Unfelt, Unfelicitous, Unfeasible, Unfearful, Unfaulty, Unfathomable, Unfatherly, Unfast, Unfashionable, Unfamous, Unfamiliar, Unfain, Unfadable, Unfactious, Unextinct, Unexpugnable, Unexpressible, Unexpress, Unexplainable, Unexpectant, Unexpectable, Unexistent, Unexhaustible, Unexempt, Unexemplary, Unexclusive, Unexceptionable, Unexaminable, Unexact, Unevident, Uneventful, Unevangelical, Unescapable, Unerrable, Unequable, Unepiscopal, Unenvious, Unenviable, Unentire, Un-English, Unendurable, Unemployable, Unemphatic, Unemotional, Unelusive, Unelective, Unelaborate, Unedible, Unecclesiastical, Uneatable, Unearnest, Undutiful, Unduteous, Undurable, Undrinkable, Undramatic, Undrainable |
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