heirless in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11
Definition
HEIRLESS: lacking a designated heir or successor to inherit property or titles.
Crossword clues for heirless
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "heirless".
- Without an inheritor for the estate.
- No successor to pass on the title.
- Lacking a designated heir to inherit.
- Without anyone to inherit the fortune.
- No one to claim the legacy left behind.
Heirless sentence examples
- The king passed away heirless, leaving the throne to the council of nobles.
- Without an heirless successor, the estate faced the risk of being divided among distant relatives.
- The heirless title brought about a fierce competition among the noble families of the realm.
- Heirless and without any immediate family, she decided to leave her fortune to charity.
- The heirless mansion stood as a haunting reminder of a once-great lineage now faded from history.