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Definition of Deceased
1. Adjective. Dead. "Our dear departed friend"
Exact synonyms: Asleep, At Peace, At Rest, Departed, Gone
Language type: Euphemism
Similar to: Dead
Derivative terms: Departed
Language type: Euphemism
Similar to: Dead
Derivative terms: Departed
2. Noun. Someone who is no longer alive. "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
Exact synonyms: Dead Person, Dead Soul, Deceased Person, Decedent, Departed
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Group relationships: Dead
Specialized synonyms: Infernal, Living Dead, Zombi, Zombie
Specialized synonyms: Lazarus
Derivative terms: Decease, Departed
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Group relationships: Dead
Specialized synonyms: Infernal, Living Dead, Zombi, Zombie
Specialized synonyms: Lazarus
Derivative terms: Decease, Departed
Definition of Deceased
1. a. Passed away; dead; gone.
Definition of Deceased
1. Adjective. No longer alive ¹
2. Adjective. Belonging to the dead. ¹
3. Adjective. (legal) : One who has died. In '''property law''', the alternate term decedent is generally used. In '''criminal law''', “the deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide. ¹
4. Noun. A dead person ¹
5. Noun. (''plural'' '''deceased''') dead people ¹
6. Noun. (legal) : One who has died. In '''property law''', the alternate term decedent is generally used. In '''criminal law''', “the deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deceased
1. decease [v] - See also: decease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deceased
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