Definition of posterior

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • posterior is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • posterior is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • posterior is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of posterior


  • coming at a subsequent time or stage (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the mood posterior to

    Synonyms

    1. later
    2. ulterior
  • a tooth situated at the back of the mouth (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. back tooth
  • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. arse
    2. ass
    3. backside
    4. behind
    5. bottom
    6. bum
    7. buns
    8. butt
    9. buttocks
    10. can
    11. derriere
    12. fanny
    13. fundament
    14. hind end
    15. hindquarters
    16. keister
    17. nates
    18. prat
    19. rear
    20. rear end
    21. rump
    22. seat
    23. stern
    24. tail
    25. tail end
    26. tooshie
    27. tush
  • located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure (adjective)

See definition of posterior in Merriam Webster