Meaning of the word posthumous in English
What does posthumous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
posthumous
US /ˈpɑːs.tʃə.məs/
UK /ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/
Adjective
occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
Example:
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His novel received a posthumous award.
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The artist's work gained significant recognition posthumously.