Posterity is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for POSTERITY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• those coming after; succeeding generations
• all future generations of people
• the descendants of a person
• future generations, descendants
• The race that proceeds from a progenitor; offspring to the furthest generation; the aggregate number of persons who are descended from an ancestor of a generation; descendants; -- contrasted with ancestry; as, the posterity of Abraham.
• Succeeding generations; future times.
• all of the offspring of a given progenitor
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation

Words related to POSTERITY

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How to use POSTERITY in a sentence

• He may also draw strength from the reflection that the public and posterity may cordially appreciate the work in which constituted authorities see nothing but failure.
• But perhaps the day approaches when posterity will offer an expiation for this great ecclesiastical crime, and a statue of Bruno be unveiled under the dome of St.
• In this, as in many other matters, he planted for the benefit of posterity.
• Give us leave to enjoy the government and the benefit of laws under which we were born, and which we desire to transmit to our posterity.
• Truly I am apt to think, that the revealed religion which was taught by Noah to all his sons, might continue for some ages in the whole posterity.
• Noah and I are unable to shift the responsibility for posterity to other shoulders than our own, you will understand my position.
• She owes to herself, to posterity and to her country a careful study of the character of the young man to whom she should link her life and love.
• If books had circulated among men only, the poetry of Ovid would perhaps not have enjoyed the good fortune of a persecution which was to focus upon it the attention of posterity.
• As years roll on they will stand out in strong relief, and be the mountain tops which receding posterity will still recognize when all the rest has sunk beneath the horizon.
• But it is not so much with the results of his labors that we have to do as with their effects upon himself and his posterity.
• This effort will bring out varieties that are worthy of propagation and valuable trees will be saved to posterity.
• But, violating the commandment of God, the burden of sin, with its terrible penalty, fell on him and his posterity.
• He fixed his royal seat at Canterbury, where he governed about forty years, and he died in or near the year 488, leaving his new-acquired dominions to his posterity.
• For attachment to the world has become the cause of the bondage of spirits, and this bondage is identical with sin, which has been transmitted from Adam to His posterity.
• As he was to the outer world of his own day, so too to posterity Rossetti, the man, is conjectural and mysterious.
• The speech itself perished with the occasion, unless, as in some few instances, the orator preserved it in manuscript for a curious posterity.
• We go forth for the sake of prosperity-I mean posterity.
• The question whether this or that man is great or small is one which only posterity can answer.
• When man dies he leaves his works for the approbation or contempt of posterity.
• We cannot, indeed, be sure that what has given him his hold upon posterity is what gave him his popularity with his contemporaries.
• We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must for ever be dear to us and our posterity.
• I would act, too, as if the eye of posterity was gazing on me.
• It is only the verdict of posterity that will justly estimate the men and the influences that went to make up the final result of the early Kansas struggle.
• Posterity will find a difficulty in understanding this character, which history explains only by facts and never by reason.
• Posterity should be just towards the illustrious Countess, and accept, as sincere, her revelations.
• Whether I have acted my part in it well or ill, posterity will judge with more candor than I, or than the present age, with our present passions, can possibly pretend to.
• But yet, if the wise and good man can wait awhile, either the present generation or posterity, will do him justice.

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