Posthumous Definition
posthumous
adjective
- occurring or coming into existence after a person's death; "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous daughter"
"Posthumous" in song lyrics
See how posthumous is used in real songs:
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"But try dissin', you'll be posthumous"
— Atoms All Stars
Words that rhyme with posthumous
Usage tips for "posthumous"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "posthumous" 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 posthumous to find words that pair well.