deceased

Meaning of deceased

noun
  1. A dead person.
    The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
  2. One who has died. In property law, the alternate term decedent is generally used in US English. In criminal law, “the deceased” refers to the victim of a homicide.
adjective
  1. No longer alive, dead
  2. Belonging to the dead.
    The executor’s commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%.
  3. 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.

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Hyphenation of deceased

de-ceased

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • deceased is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

deceased synonyms

Meaning asleep:

asleep, departed, gone

Meaning dead person:

decedent, departed

Meaning :

late, decedents, dead

Translation of deceased

Words that rhyme with deceased

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