postfatory UK /ˈpəʊstfət(ə)ɹi/US /ˈpoʊstfətɔɹi/ adjective1 •(formal, rare) Serving as an epilogue or appendix; conclusory, closing.These prefatory and postfatory pages bristle with insights, but they unfortunately tend to be noisy and vituperative. At moments they also sound hasty and a bit "simplistes". — 1963