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Synonyms for deceased
dɪˈsistde·ceased

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  1. deceasednoun

    No longer alive

    Synonyms:
    deceased person, at rest, late, at peace, dead, departed, gone, asleep, dead person, dead soul, decedent

  2. deceasednoun

    Synonyms:
    dead souls, departed, deceased people, dead people, decedents

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. deceased

    Synonyms:
    dead, defunct, dispirited, dull, inanimate, lifeless, spiritless

    Antonyms:
    active, alert, alive, animate, animated, breathing, brisk, existent, existing, live, lively, living, quick, subsisting, vivacious

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departedadjective

    someone who is no longer alive

    "I wonder what the dead person would have done"

    Synonyms:
    deceased person, dead soul, decedent, departed, dead person

    Antonyms:
    alive(p), live

  2. asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, goneadjective

    dead

    "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"

    Antonyms:
    live, alive(p)

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dead

    Submitted by acronimous on April 29, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. deceasedadjective

    Synonyms:
    dead, defunct

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "deceased":

    died, dead, late, decedent, defunct, departed, -deceased

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#1231late
#1700dead
#2247died
#2332gone
#11647asleep
#12262deceased
#13293dull
#18589departed
#31577defunct
#33247decedent
#41204lifeless
#49342inanimate
#114814decedents
#147160dispirited
#229953spiritless

How to use deceased in a sentence?

  1. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky:

    I am addressing you on behalf of the people who honor the memory of the deceased every single day and in the memory of the civilians who died, who were shot and killed in the back of their head after being tortured.

  2. Tom Dening:

    The main thing is for the key people in the life of the deceased to communicate with each other, to share their grief by whatever medium... they feel comfortable with.

  3. Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr.:

    We will never know what they would have accomplished. We will never know what impact they would have made in the world, the defendant robbed not only the family members and friends of these victims, he robbed the world of all these deceased victims would have accomplished.

  4. The President:

    I'll still never forget when we passed the cancer proposal in the last year I was vice president, almost $ 9 million going to NIH, you'll excuse the point of personal privilege -- I'll never forget you standing, Mitch, and saying, naming it after my deceased son. It meant a lot.

  5. Commissioner Bill Bratton:

    The deceased is a total innocent as far as we can tell.


Translations for deceased

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  • oorlede, afgestorwenes, afgestorwene, wyle, bestorwe, afgestorwe, oorledenes, oorledeneAfrikaans
  • ميتArabic
  • үлгән, мәрхүмBashkir
  • умрял, покойник, покоенBulgarian
  • difunt, mortCatalan, Valencian
  • nebožtík, zesnulý, mrtvý, zemřelýCzech
  • verstorben, gestorben, Verstorbene, Tote, VerstorbenerGerman
  • αποθάνων, εκλιπών, εκλιπούσα, νεκρόςGreek
  • muerto, difunto, fallecidoSpanish
  • kuollutFinnish
  • décédé, défunt, défuntsFrench
  • נפטרת, נפטר, מנוח, מנוחהHebrew
  • मृतकHindi
  • wafat, meninggal dunia, almarhum, almarhumah, mangkat, meninggalIndonesian
  • decedutoItalian
  • 死人, 亡くなるJapanese
  • overledene, overleden, overledenenDutch
  • martwy, nieżywy, zmarli, zmarłyPolish
  • falecido, mortoPortuguese
  • decedatRomanian
  • покойник, умерший, покойный, мёртвый, погибший, покойницаRussian
  • pokojnik, мртвац, покојник, покојни, умрли, mrtvi, мртви, mrtvac, umrli, pokojniSerbo-Croatian
  • preminul, pokojnica, preminuli, pokojnik, preminula, pokojenSlovene
  • avliden, döing, bår, död, likSwedish
  • இறந்தவரின்Tamil
  • مقتولUrdu
  • 死者Chinese

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