postmeridian

1. 1.

   after noon

   Antonymsantemeridian

   Similarpost meridiem

Questions about postmeridian

What does postmeridian mean?

postmeridian means "after noon".

How many syllables are in postmeridian?

postmeridian has 5 syllables: post-me-ri-di-an. The stress falls on "di".

What is the opposite of postmeridian?

The recorded antonyms are antemeridian.

Is postmeridian a common word?

postmeridian is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.