Following and Posthumous

Following

Following adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.

Posthumous and following are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Posthumous" with "Following", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: follow, follower, followed

Posthumous

Posthumous adjective - Occurring after one's death.
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Synonyms for Posthumous

Following and posthumous are semantically related. You can use "Following" instead an adjective "Posthumous".

Nearby Word: posthumously

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Vampire Academy Posthumous Character: We only hear of Andre Dragomir, the brother of Lissa, following his death in a car accident.
  • Comic Book / ElfQuest They quietly and sweetly move on to romance in the following years, with One-Eye's posthumous blessing.
  • Series / Warehouse 13 Posthumous Character: After Leena dies, the following episodes have enough new-footage flashbacks to actually put her in more consecutive episodes than she was ever in before.
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