ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Postliminious

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pəʊstlɪˈmɪniəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Postliminious is an adjective meaning Contrived, done, or existing afterwards.

Meaning

Contrived, done, or existing afterwards.

Example Sentences

The Reaſon vvhy Men are ſo ſhort and vveak in Governing is, becauſe moſt Things fall out to them accidentally, and come not into any Compliance vvith their pre-conceiv'd Ends, but they are forced to comply ſubſequently, and to ſtrike in vvith Things as they fall out, by poſtliminious After-Applications of them to their Purpoſes, or by framing their Purpoſes to them.

Synonyms for postliminious

Depending on context, synonyms include postliminary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include postliminous, postliminary, pretextuous, postexistent, postfactum, postfact.

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