Posthumous word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "posthumous" word

[adjective] occurring after a person's death; (in the case of a child) born after the father's death; "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous child"

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\Post"hu*mous\ (?; 277), a. [L. posthumus, postumus, properly, last; hence, late born (applied to children born after the father's death, or after he had made his will), superl. of posterus, posterior. See {Posterior}.] 1. Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter. 2. Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition. 3. Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation. --Addison. --Sir T. Browne.

Synonyms for posthumous

late

Related terms: after the Fall, after the flood, after the war, afterdeath, after-dinner, delayed, late, postbellum, postcenal, postcibal, postdiluvial, postdiluvian, postlapsarian, postmortal, postmortem, postmortuary, postmundane, post-obit, postobituary, postprandial, postwar, retarded

The fun area, different aproach to word »posthumous«

Let's analyse "posthumous" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOMUHTSOP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. --- ... - .... ..- -- --- ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: posthumous: 6 + 3 + 6 + 3 = 18, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: posthumous: 7 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (2)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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