Associations to the word «Deceased»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
DECEASED, adjective. No longer alive
DECEASED, adjective. Belonging to the dead.
DECEASED, 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.
DECEASED, noun. A dead person
DECEASED, noun. (plural deceased) dead people
DECEASED, 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.
Dictionary definition
DECEASED, noun. Someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done".
DECEASED, adjective. Dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.