| apostate | (adjective) not faithful to religion or party or cause | - |
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| apostolic | (adjective) of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings | Synonyms: apostolical |
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| (adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | Synonyms: apostolical, papal, pontifical |
| apostolical | (adjective) of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings | Synonyms: apostolic |
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| (adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | Synonyms: apostolic, papal, pontifical |
| apostrophic | (adjective) of or characteristic of apostrophe | - |
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| postal | (adjective) of or relating to the system for delivering mail | - |
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| postbiblical | (adjective) subsequent to biblical times | - |
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| postdiluvian | (adjective) existing or occurring after Noah's flood | - |
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| postdoctoral | (adjective) of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed | - |
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| posted | (adjective) publicly displayed | - |
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| posterior | (adjective) located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure | - |
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| (adjective) coming at a subsequent time or stage | Synonyms: later, ulterior |
| postexilic | (adjective) of or relating to the period in Jewish history after 539 BC (after the Babylonian Captivity) | - |
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| postganglionic | (adjective) beyond or distal to a ganglion (referring especially to the unmyelinated fibers that originate from cells in autonomic ganglia) | - |
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| postglacial | (adjective) relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period | - |
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| postgraduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: graduate |
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| posthumous | (adjective) occurring or coming into existence after a person's death | - |
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| postictal | (adjective) pertaining to the period following a seizure or convulsion | - |
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| postindustrial | (adjective) of or relating to a society or economy marked by a lessened importance of manufacturing and an increase of services, information, and research | - |
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| postmenopausal | (adjective) subsequent to menopause | - |
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| postmeridian | (adjective) after midday | - |
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| postmillennial | (adjective) of or relating to the period following the millennium | - |
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| postmodern | (adjective) of or relating to postmodernism | Synonyms: postmodernist |
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| postmodernist | (adjective) of or relating to postmodernism | Synonyms: postmodern |
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| postmortal | (adjective) occurring or done after death | Synonyms: postmortem |
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| postmortem | (adjective) occurring or done after death | Synonyms: postmortal |
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| (adjective) after death or after an event | - |
| postnatal | (adjective) occurring immediately after birth | Synonyms: postpartum |
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| postnuptial | (adjective) relating to events after a marriage | - |
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| postoperative | (adjective) happening or done after a surgical operation | - |
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| postpaid | (adjective) used especially of mail; paid in advance | Synonyms: prepaid |
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| postpartum | (adjective) occurring immediately after birth | Synonyms: postnatal |
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| postpositive | (adjective) (of a modifier) placed after another word | - |
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| postprandial | (adjective) following a meal (especially dinner) | - |
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| postulational | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from axioms | Synonyms: axiomatic, axiomatical |
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| postural | (adjective) of or relating to or involving posture | - |
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| postwar | (adjective) belonging to the period after a war | - |
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| preposterous | (adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision | Synonyms: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous |
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