Synonyms for be quest

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : bih-kwest

Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈkwɛst

Top 10 synonyms for be quest

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Définition of be quest

Origin : c.1300, "act of bequeathing," from be- + *cwis, *cwiss "saying" (related to quoth; from Proto-Germanic *kwessiz; cf. bequeath), with excrescent -t. Meaning "that which is bequeathed" is recorded from late 15c.

As in inheritance : noun possession gained through someone's death
As in legacy : noun inheritance, heritage
As in subsidy : noun money given to help another
As in bequest : noun something given in will
As in will : noun last wishes; command
As in birthright : noun heritage
As in handsel : noun gift
As in subvention : noun grant
As in transferal : noun grant
As in disposal : noun conclusion, settlement of situation
As in donation : noun gift
As in endowment : noun large gift
As in allowance : noun amount of money or other supply
As in estate : noun person's possessions, property, wealth
As in gift : noun something given freely, for no recompense
As in grant : noun allowance, gift
As in heirloom : noun something inherited, often antique
As in heritage : noun person's background, tradition
As in leave : verb give, especially after death
As in will : verb give, bequeath to another
As in contribute : verb donate, provide

Antonyms for be quest

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