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All inherited synonyms

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adj inherited

  • hereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
  • rooted — having roots.
  • congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
  • genetic — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • inborn — naturally present at birth; innate.
  • inbred — naturally inherent; innate; native: her inbred grace.
  • innate — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
  • connate — existing in a person or thing from birth; congenital or innate

adjective inherited

  • natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • organic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
  • heritable — capable of being inherited; inheritable; hereditary.
  • traditional — of or relating to tradition.
  • family — the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family.
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