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disinheritance

/ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛrɪtən(t)s/

disinheritance noun: the act of disinheriting.

Noun

disinheritance (countable and uncountable, plural disinheritances)

  1. The act of disinheriting.
    Synonyms:
    disheritance

disinheritance meaning in Malayalam and Thai

disinheritance in Malayalam

അവകാശഭ്രഷ്ട്, അവകാശം ഇല്ലാതാക്കൽ

disinheritance in Thai

act of disinheriting
การตัดมิให้รับมรดก gaan-dtàt-mí-hâi-ráp-mɔɔ-rá-dòk

Synonyms of disinheritance

Forms of disinheritance

pluraldisinheritances

Origin of disinheritance

From disinherit + -ance, replacing disheritance.

Questions about disinheritance

What does disinheritance mean?
Disinheritance means the act of disinheriting.
What is disinheritance in Malayalam?
Disinheritance in Malayalam is അവകാശഭ്രഷ്ട്, അവകാശം ഇല്ലാതാക്കൽ. See Disinheritance meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is disinheritance?
Disinheritance is a noun.
How do you pronounce disinheritance?
Disinheritance is pronounced /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛrɪtən(t)s/.
What is the plural of disinheritance?
The plural of disinheritance is disinheritances.

Words near disinheritance in the dictionary

  1. disinhabited
  2. disinherison
  3. disinherisons
  4. disinherit
  5. disinheritable
  6. disinheritance
  7. disinheritances
  8. disinherited
  9. disinheritee
  10. disinheritees
  11. disinheriting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disinheritance (page history and authors); disinheritance (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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