Antonyms of adj inheritable

1 sense of inheritable

Sense 1
inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable -- (capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title")

noninheritable (vs. inheritable), nonheritable -- (not inheritable)
        => acquired -- (gotten through environmental forces; "acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on")
        => congenital, inborn, innate -- (present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development)
        => nonhereditary, nontransmissible -- (not acquirable by inheritance)
        => nurtural -- (resulting from nurture)

Similarity of adj inheritable

1 sense of inheritable

Sense 1
inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable -- (capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title")
       => ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible -- (inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition")
       => familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible -- (occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features")
       => monogenic -- (of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes)
       => polygenic -- (of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes)
       => inheriting -- (having the legal right to inherit)
       => nee -- ((meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman; "Hillary Clinton nee Rodham")

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