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English adjective: deceased

1. deceased dead


SamplesHe is deceased.
Our dear departed friend.


Synonymsasleep, at peace, at rest, departed, gone


Similardead


Domain usageeuphemism


Antonymsalive, live


English noun: deceased

1. deceased (person) someone who is no longer alive


SamplesI wonder what the dead person would have done.


Synonymsdead person, dead soul, deceased person, decedent, departed


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)infernal, living dead, zombi, zombie


Instance hyponymLazarus


Member meronymdead









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