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.
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
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Posthumous Character: We only hear of Andre Dragomir, the brother of Lissa, following his death in a car accident.
Source: Literature / Vampire Academy -
They quietly and sweetly move on to romance in the following years, with One-Eye's posthumous blessing.
Source: Comic Book / ElfQuest -
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.
Source: Series / Warehouse 13
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