posthumous

adj. born after the death of the father; after death; published after the death of the author

Posthumous may refer to:Posthumous name, an honorary name given to a person who has diedPosthumous recognition, an award given after deathPosthumous degree, a degree conferred after deathPosthumous execution, ceremonial execution of someone already deadPosthumous work, a book, song, movie, etc, released after the death of an author, singer, actor, director, etc.A posthumous child, one born after the death of the fatherPosthumous promotion, a promotion given after death
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Adjective
1. occurring or coming into existence after a person's death; "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous daughter"
(similar) late

(a.)
Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition.
  

(a.)
Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter.
  

(a.)
Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation.
  

Synonyms and related words:
after the Fall, after the flood, after the war, after-dinner, afterdeath, delayed, late, post-obit, postbellum, postcenal, postcibal, postdiluvial, postdiluvian, postlapsarian, postmortal, postmortem, postmortuary, postmundane, postobituary, postprandial, postwar, retarded