post scriptum
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Post Scriptum — Long as this letter has grown, I find it necessary to append a postscript ; if possible, a short one."
- "Post Scriptum — I regret that time does not permit me to re-write and correct and condense the whole of this communication."
- "Then each one begins to add enigmatical post scriptums to her letters."
- "We can’t pass on to another subject until we quote a couple of those “post scriptums” at the end of Jim’s message."
- "DYSART: I got your letter. Thank you. [Pause.] Also the Post Scriptum. / ALAN [defensively]: That's the right word. My mum told me. It's Latin for 'After-writing'."
- "Have you ever written “PS” at the end of a letter? If so, you've used Latin words. “PS” stands for the Latin words “post scriptum”, or “after the writing”."