Posthumous

ENZH

What Does Posthumous Mean?

  • 死后的
  • 身后
  • 死后发生的

Posthumous Pronunciation

/ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/

Posthumous Definition

adjective

Definition

Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator.

In ZH

在创作者死后发生、授予或出现的。

How to Use Posthumous in a Sentence

  • The author received a posthumous award for his contributions to literature.
  • Many artists achieve posthumous fame after their works are discovered post-death.
  • He published a posthumous book that revealed his thoughts on life.
  • The movie was dedicated to the director who died before its release, making it a posthumous tribute.
  • Posthumous recognition often leads to a reevaluation of an artist's work.