posthumous
After the death of someoneAfter the death of someone.
» Most of his posthumous fame came from his autopsy results.
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значень: 5(без ступенів порівняння)After the death of someone.
occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
(без ступенів порівняння)Taking place after one's own death.
Artists obscure during their life often receive posthumous recognition, too late for them to enjoy.
postum, posthum
посме́ртныйposmértnyj
посме́ртнийposmértnyj
(без ступенів порівняння)In reference to a work, published after the author's death.
His memoirs were his posthumous revenge on enemies he dared not take on alive.
postum, posthum
посме́ртныйposmértnyj
посме́ртнийposmértnyj
(без ступенів порівняння)In reference to a musical opus, published or initially performed after the composer's death.
(без ступенів порівняння)Born after the death of one's father.
Posthumous orphans never even knew their fathers.
посме́ртныйposmértnyj
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речень: 3Most of his posthumous fame came from his autopsy results.
AI may turn out to be humanity's posthumous gift to the Universe.
Може статися, що ШІ стане посмертним даром людства Всесвіту.
Berkofsky's focus now is a posthumous tribute to his friend and frequent collaborator, Alan Hovhaness.
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From Latin posthumus, a variant spelling of postumus, superlative form of posterus (“cominFrom Latin posthumus, a variant spelling of postumus, superlative form of posterus (“coming after”), the ⟨h⟩ added by association with humus (“ground, earth”) referring to burial.
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