noun Download 🔗Share A dead person. Examples : "The deceased was interred in his local churchyard." person human being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The police investigated the apartment, searching for clues about the identity of the deceased. " person law property human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share No longer alive, dead Examples : "The deceased man's will was read to his family. " person human being soul family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Belonging to the dead. Examples : "The executor’s commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%." person being past Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The deceased man's will was read to his family, outlining how his belongings would be distributed. " person law family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading