Synonyms for posterior

Synonyms for (noun) posterior

Synonyms: posterior, back tooth

Definition: a tooth situated at the back of the mouth

Similar words: tooth

Definition: hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense


Synonyms: keister, seat, rump, rear, rear end, posterior, prat, fanny, fundament, ass, behind, arse, backside, hind end, hindquarters, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, bottom, derriere, tooshie, stern, tail, tail end, tush, nates

Definition: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

Usage: he deserves a good kick in the butt; are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?

Similar words: body part

Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity


Synonyms for (adj) posterior

Synonyms: posterior, ulterior, later

Definition: coming at a subsequent time or stage

Usage: without ulterior argument; the mood posterior to

Similar words: subsequent

Definition: following in time or order

Usage: subsequent developments


Synonyms: posterior

Definition: located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure

Similar words: back, hind, hinder

Definition: located at or near the back of an animal

Usage: back (or hind) legs; the hinder part of a carcass


Similar words: caudal

Definition: situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises

Usage: caudal fins; the caudal end of the body


Similar words: retral

Definition: at or near or toward the posterior


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