English adjective: deceased | |||
| 1. | deceased dead | ||
| Samples | He is deceased. Our dear departed friend. | ||
| Synonyms | asleep, at peace, at rest, departed, gone | ||
| Similar | dead | ||
| Domain usage | euphemism | ||
| Antonyms | alive, live | ||
English noun: deceased | |||
| 1. | deceased (person) someone who is no longer alive | ||
| Samples | I wonder what the dead person would have done. | ||
| Synonyms | dead person, dead soul, deceased person, decedent, departed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | infernal, living dead, zombi, zombie | ||
| Instance hyponym | Lazarus | ||
| Member meronym | dead | ||