postwar

Adjective

Meaning

belonging to the period after a war

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Synonyms

postbellum post-war after the war post-bellum belonging to the period after a war occurring after a war of the period after a war built after a war during the period after a war existing after a particular war existing in the period after a war existing after the second world war happening after the first world war happening after the second world war occurring after the second world war

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Antonyms

prewar antebellum pre-war belonging to a period before a war existing before a particular war occurring before a war

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Phrases with the word

postwar population boom postwar period

Examples

postwar resettlement Source: Internet

postwar inflation Source: Internet

A 740-square-foot postwar co-op, with hardwood floors, a windowed kitchen with butcher block counters and a home office with French doors, in a non-doorman, 1963 elevator building. Source: Internet

20th century The postwar period was marked by social unrest as society grappled with the massive war losses of young men, as well as trying to integrate veterans into the economy. Source: Internet

About 1,200 Marines, sailors and the Japanese Ground Self Defense Forces trained as part of the U.S. Japan postwar defense alliance. Source: Internet

After the Munich Soviet Republic defeated and toppled by Freikorps and Reichswehr troops, the Nuncio focused on, according to Lehnert, "alleviating the distress of the postwar period, consoling, supporting all in word and deed." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

postvote postvulval postwait postwar period postwar population boom postward