Posterior Definition & Meaning
posterior
- adjective
- located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure
- coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to"
- noun
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
- a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
"Posterior" in song lyrics
See how posterior is used in real songs:
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"Pack my bags, build my posterior"
Pegz — 7 Days 6 Nights -
"labor posterior"
AOL — AOL -
"three surface posterior"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with posterior
Usage tips for "posterior"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "posterior" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for posterior to find words that pair well.
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- What does posterior mean?
- located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to" the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
- What part of speech is posterior?
- Posterior is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does posterior have?
- Posterior has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).