What are some opposite words for posthumous?

Antonyms for posthumous
ˈpɒs tʃə məs, -tʃʊ-post·hu·mous

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  1. posthumousadjective

    occurring or coming into existence after a person's death

    "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous daughter"

    Antonyms:
    middle, early

How to use posthumous in a sentence?

  1. Marcus Aurelius:

    He who has a vehement desire for posthumous fame does not consider that every one of those who remember him will himself also die very soon.

  2. Charles Caleb Colton:

    Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness, when bequeathed by those who. when alive, would not have contributed.

  3. Washington Abe Foxman:

    No, I don't think we should so easily grant Hitler a posthumous victory.

  4. Washington Abe Foxman:

    I think what he should be saying our arms are open to you whenever your want to come ... I don't think he should urge them, no, I don't think we should so easily grant Hitler a posthumous victory.

  5. Roger Stone:

    I have never discussed a pardon, the only person that I have advocated a pardon for, as we have discussed previously, is a posthumous pardon for Marcus Garvey.

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