POSTHUMOUS


Meaning of POSTHUMOUS in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Bentley's relatives are demanding a posthumous pardon from the government.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But good conduct now can bring posthumous promotion or vice versa.

Even the human being whose body it was may not be injured by its posthumous condition.

It was a dead hand, waving a tiny, posthumous good-bye.

Making sense of his status as a postmodern social icon is as difficult as understanding his posthumous deification by millions of fans.

No posthumous awards are given, except for gallantry.

Now her final play, 4.48 Psychosis, gets a posthumous production at the same address.

The political and the literary are as inextricably merged in Nizan's posthumous existence as they were in his lived existence.

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