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Est. 1828
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  • as in epilogues
  • as in epilogues
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postscripts

noun

Definition of postscriptsnext
plural of postscript
as in epilogues

Related Words

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  • epilogues
  • codas
  • aftermaths
  • anticlimaxes
  • epilogs
  • endings
  • finales
  • closings
  • consummations
  • finishes
  • conclusions
  • windups
  • wrap-ups
  • finises
  • grand finales
  • endgames
  • cappers
  • crescendi
  • closes
  • crescendoes
  • climaxes
  • culminations
  • crescendos
  • apices
  • capstones
  • mop-ups
  • high-water marks
  • summits
  • tip-tops
  • tops
  • peaks
  • copestones
  • pinnacles
  • zeniths
  • apexes
  • coups de grace
  • homestretches
  • ends
  • acmes
  • crowns
  • meridians
  • tail ends
  • tag ends
  • shanks
  • coups de grâce

Dissimilar Words

  • introductions
  • prefaces
  • overtures
  • forewords
  • preambles
  • prologues
  • preludes
  • beginnings
  • prologs
  • openings
  • starts
  • baselines
  • dawns
  • day ones
  • nascencies
  • nascences

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