Definition for Successor:

• a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

Synonyms for Successor:

• n.

  •
  • metaphor,
  • standby.
  •beneficiary (noun)
  • devisee,
  • legatee,
  • heiress,
  • inheritor.
  •heir (noun)
  • descendant,
  • replacement,
  • follower,
  • heir apparent.
  •posterity (noun)
  • child,
  • fruit,
  • lineage,
  • issue,
  • Family,
  • posterity.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • fan,
  • stooge,
  • postscript,
  • sequela,
  • appendage,
  • codicil,
  • futurity,
  • epilogue,
  • switch,
  • replacing,
  • renewal,
  • survivor,
  • backup man,
  • substitution,
  • apparent heir,
  • Heelpiece,
  • presumptive heir,
  • inheritrix,
  • change,
  • reversion,
  • buff,
  • retinue,
  • match,
  • continuation,
  • reversioner,
  • relict,
  • pinch-hitter,
  • peer,
  • partisan,
  • subsequence,
  • peroration,
  • supervention,
  • descendent,
  • consequence,
  • posteriority,
  • recipient,
  • adherent,
  • dependent,
  • Pursuivant,
  • train,
  • BENEFICIARY HEIR,
  • succession,
  • youngster,
  • shift,
  • Tagtail,
  • refilling,
  • breed,
  • inheritress,
  • pursuer,
  • votary,
  • hanger-on,
  • young,
  • sequel,
  • dynasty,
  • remainderman,
  • widow,
  • orphan,
  • tag,
  • brood,
  • heir general,
  • supporter,
  • subsequent,
  • remainder,
  • widower,
  • proxy,
  • suite,
  • attendant,
  • tail,
  • parasite,
  • shadow,
  • flunky,
  • Dangler,
  • suffix,
  • rear,
  • understudy,
  • trail,
  • successors,
  • replenishment,
  • Sectary,
  • satellite,
  • alternate,
  • line,
  • transposition,
  • Heeler,
  • disciple,
  • aftermath,
  • public,
  • appendix,
  • wake,
  • permutation,
  • seed,
  • queue,
  • exchange,
  • henchman,
  • cavaliere servente,
  • Coparcener,
  • progeny,
  • substitute,
  • following,
  • deputy,
  • heir presumptive,
  • courtier,
  • Children,
  • sequence,
  • conclusion,
  • colophon,
  • surrogate,
  • trainbearer,
  • heir expectant,
  • effect.

Paraphrases for Successor:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    subsequent.
  • Proper noun, singular
    causes, kills, Leaves.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    replacement, heiress, precursor.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    succession.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    heir, predecessor, succession, substitute, continuation.

Hyponym for Successor:

• n.

  • cognition
    replacement, substitute.
  • person
    compeer, peer, equal, match.