Posthumous Synonyms

pŏschə-məs
Occurring or done after death
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. after death
  2. postmortem
  3. continuing
  4. future
  5. postmortal
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. afterdeath
  2. postbellum

Words Related to Posthumous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. post mortem
  2. time
  3. posthumously
  4. victoria-cross

Posthumous Sentence Examples

  • Lightening flashed in the east and thunder rumbled a posthumous threat.

  • These include his so-called posthumous works.

  • His name is permanently associated with a posthumous publication, written in 1568.

  • Bernhard Walther, a rich patrician, became his pupil and patron; and they together equipped the first European observatory, for which Regiomontanus himself constructed instruments of an improved type (described in his posthumous Scripta, Nuremberg, 1544).

  • Some posthumous fragments of another opera, Daphnis et Chloe, were printed in 1780; and in 1781 appeared Les Consolations des miseres de ma vie, a collection of about one hundred songs and other fugitive pieces of very unequal merit.

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