| Main Entry: | beneficiary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who gains, benefits |
Synonyms: |
almsperson, assignee, devisee, donee, grantee, heir, heiress, inheritor, legatee, payee, possessor, receiver, recipient, stipendiary, successor |
| Notes: | a benefactor is someone who provides a gift; a beneficiary is someone who receives benefits or favors |
Antonyms: |
giver, payer |
| Main Entry: | bearer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who requests payment of bill |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, casher, collector, consignee, payee |
| Main Entry: | domestic partner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | live-in significant other |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, cohabitant, companion, housemate, longtime companion, lover, partner, spouse |
| Main Entry: | heir |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who inherits possessions |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, crown prince/princess, devisee, grantee, heritor, inheritor, next in line, scion, successor |
| Notes: | hair is any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; a hare is a large, long-eared and long-legged rabbit; an heir is a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another |
Antonyms: |
heiress |
| Main Entry: | successor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | heir |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, descendant, follower, heritor, inheritor, next in line, replacement, scion |
| Main Entry: | pensioner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | retired person |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, dependent, grantee |
| Main Entry: | possessor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | owner |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, buyer, heir, heiress, holder, inheritor, laird, landlady, landlord, landowner, legatee, lessee, master, occupant, occupier, partner, proprietor, proprietress, purchaser, retainer, trustee |
| Main Entry: | receiver |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one who receives |
Synonyms: |
acceptor, assignee, beneficiary, cashier, collector, consignee, creditor, customer, grantee, heir, recipient, subject, target, teller, trustee |
| Main Entry: | receiver |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | recipient |
Synonyms: |
addressee, beneficiary, collector, donee, fence, heir, receptacle, telephone |
Antonyms: |
donor, giver |
| Main Entry: | recipient |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | receiver |
Synonyms: |
awardee, beneficiary, conferree, donee, heir, legatee |
Antonyms: |
donor, giver |