Synonyms for Posterior

Definition of posterior

adjective
  1. located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure
  2. coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to"
noun
  1. 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?"

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Writing tips for "posterior"

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"Posterior" in song lyrics

See how posterior is used in real songs:

  • "Pack my bags, build my posterior"
    Pegz — 7 Days 6 Nights
  • "labor posterior"
    AOL — AOL
  • "three surface posterior"
    AOL — AOL

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