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Posterity Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix post-

Posterity has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

all of the offspring of a given progenitor

"we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

2

all future generations

3

All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person.

See Also
aftercomer specific posterior for ages future generation post descendant
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
biological group generation
Rhyming Words
ity pity mity city ality arity ility acity deity whity asity icity unity hoity laity amity osity inity egoity vomity
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