Meaning of DECEASED
| Pronunciation: | | di'seest
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- [n] someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
- [adj] (euphemistic) "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
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| | Synonyms: | | asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), dead, dead person, dead soul, deceased person, decedent, departed, departed, gone |
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| | See Also: | | dead, human, individual, infernal, Lazarus, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, the living dead, zombi, zombie | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*ceased"\, a.
Passed away; dead; gone.
{The deceased}, the dead person.
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| | Related Terms: | | ago, antiquated, antique, ashes, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at rest, bereft of life, blown over, body, bones, breathless, by, bygone, bypast, cadaver, called home, carcass, carrion, clay, cold, corpse, corpus delicti, croaked, crowbait, dated, dead, dead and buried, dead and gone, dead body, dead man, dead person, death-struck, decedent, defunct, demised, departed, departed this life, destitute of life, done for, dry bones, dust, earth, elapsed, embalmed corpse, exanimate, expired, extinct, fallen, finished, food for worms, forgotten, gone, gone glimmering, gone to glory, gone west, gone-by, has-been, inanimate, irrecoverable, lapsed, late, late lamented, launched into eternity, lifeless, martyred, mortal remains, mummification, mummy, no more, obsolete, organic remains, over, passe, passed, passed away, passed on, past, pushing up daisies, released, relics, reliquiae, remains, reposing, resting easy, run out, sainted, skeleton, sleeping, smitten with death, stiff, still, stillborn, taken away, taken off, tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one, vanished, with the Lord, with the saints, without life, without vital functions, wound up |
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