Anthumously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Before death. not-comparable

    "And the social problem will not worry us, so long as millionaires are creators rather than wasters; so long as they turn into philanthropists anthumously; so long as the son of a blacksmith may become wealthy, and President;"

Synonyms

All synonyms
antemortemprehumouslypremortem

Example

More examples

"And the social problem will not worry us, so long as millionaires are creators rather than wasters; so long as they turn into philanthropists anthumously; so long as the son of a blacksmith may become wealthy, and President;"

Etymology

From anthumous + -ly.

More for "anthumously"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.