🔄 Synonyms of "Deceased"
10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| deadnoun | (usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.) |
| decedentnoun | (law, chiefly US) A dead person. |
| departednoun | Having gone away. |
| asleep | In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. |
| at peace | — |
| gone | Away, having left. |
| at rest | in a relaxed position, of soldiers |
| dead personnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
| dead soulnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
| deceased personnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deceased"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| decedentnoun | (law, chiefly US) A dead person. |
| deadnoun | (usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.) |
| departednoun | Having gone away. |
| goneverb | Away, having left. |
| asleep | In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. |
| at peace | — |
| at rest | in a relaxed position, of soldiers |
| dead personnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
| dead soulnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
| deceased personnoun | someone who is no longer alive |
| defunctverb | No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again. |
| dieverb | (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. |
| deadly | Causing death; lethal. |
| doa | Initialism of dead on arrival. [(of a patient) Found to be dead upon arriving at hospital.] |
| extinctverb | (figurative) (biology) Of an animal or plant species or group of species, a group of people, a family, etc., having no living members, representatives, or descendants. |
| extirpated | (of a species) Locally extinct (though alive elsewhere). |
| deathnoun | The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state. |
| expired | that is no longer valid |
| fallennoun | Having dropped by the force of gravity. |
| casualtynoun | A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence. |
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