deceased
noun
someone who is no longer alive
“I wonder what the dead person would have done”
adjective
dead
“he is deceased”
“our dear departed friend”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
What does “deceased” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“deceased” is a noun and adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: someone who is no longer alive.
someone who is no longer alive
“I wonder what the dead person would have done”
dead
“he is deceased”
“our dear departed friend”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University