Associations to the word «Decedent»

Wiktionary

DECEDENT, noun. (legal) (chiefly US) A dead person.
DECEDENT, adjective. Removing; departing.

Dictionary definition

DECEDENT, noun. Someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley