POSTERIOR Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word posterior. (close relations)
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rear | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the back of a military formation or procession • the side of an object that is opposite its front • the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • the side that goes last or is not normally seen adjective satellite • located in or toward the back or rear verb • stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds • look after a child until it is an adult • rise up • cause to rise up • construct, build, or erect | ||||||||
backside | nounn | |||||||
noun • the side of an object that is opposite its front • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
behind | adverbadv | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adverb • in or to or toward the rear • remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time • in or into an inferior position • in debt adjective satellite • having the lower score or lagging position in a contest | ||||||||
bottom | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • situated at the bottom or lowest position noun • the lower side of anything • the lowest part of anything • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat • a depression forming the ground under a body of water • low-lying alluvial land near a river • a cargo ship adjective satellite • the lowest rank verb • provide with a bottom or a seat • strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom • come to understand | ||||||||
buttocks | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
later | adverbadv | |||||||
adjective • at or toward an end or late period or stage of development adverb • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time • at some eventual time in the future • comparative of the adverb `late' adjective satellite • coming at a subsequent time or stage | ||||||||
back | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
adjective • related to or located at the back noun • the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine • the side that goes last or is not normally seen • the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer • (football) a person who plays in the backfield • the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord • the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book • the part of a garment that covers the back of your body • a support that you can lean against while sitting • (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage adverb • in or to or toward a former location • at or to or toward the back or rear • in or to or toward an original condition • in or to or toward a past time • in reply • in repayment or retaliation adjective satellite • located at or near the back of an animal • of an earlier date verb • be behind; approve of • travel backward • give support or one's approval to • cause to travel backward • support financial backing for • be in back of • place a bet on • shift to a counterclockwise direction • establish as valid or genuine • strengthen by providing with a back or backing | ||||||||
hinder | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • located at or near the back of an animal verb • be a hindrance or obstacle to • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • put at a disadvantage | ||||||||
buns | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
can | verbv | |||||||
noun • airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. • the quantity contained in a can • a buoy with a round bottom and conical top • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination • a room or building equipped with one or more toilets verb • preserve in a can or tin • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | ||||||||
derriere | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
fundament | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • lowest support of a structure | ||||||||
hindquarters | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks | ||||||||
keister | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
nates | ||||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
prat | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||
seat | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • furniture that is designed for sitting on • any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) • a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) • the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based • the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body • a part of a machine that supports or guides another part • the cloth covering for the buttocks verb • show to a seat; assign a seat for • be able to seat • place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position • put a seat on a chair • provide with seats • place or attach firmly in or on a base • place in or on a seat | ||||||||
stern | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the rear part of a ship • United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adjective satellite • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty • severe and unremitting in making demands • severely simple | ||||||||
tail | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body • the time of the last part of something • any projection that resembles the tail of an animal • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head • the rear part of an aircraft • the rear part of a ship verb • go after with the intent to catch • remove or shorten the tail of an animal • remove the stalk of fruits or berries | ||||||||
tooshie | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | ||||||||