NOUN
  • Definition - A dead person.
  • Example - The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - No longer alive, dead
  • Example - The deceased was interred in his local churchyard.
  • Definition - Belonging to the dead.
  • Example - The executor’s commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - The executor’s commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
deceased 12
7 Letter Words
decades 11 seceded 11 decease 10
6 Letter Words
decade 10 ceased 9 secede 9 deseed 8 seeded 8
5 Letter Words
ceded 9 cades 8 cased 8 cedes 8 daces 8 cease 7 deads 7 deeds 7 aedes 6 eased 6
4 Letter Words
aced 7 cade 7 cads 7 cede 7 dace 7 scad 7 aces 6 adds 6 case 6 cees 6 dads 6 dead 6 deed 6 dees 5 sade 5 seed 5 ease 4
3 Letter Words
cad 6 ace 5 add 5 cee 5 dad 5 sac 5 sec 5 ads 4 das 4 dee 4 eds 4 sad 4 sae 3 sea 3 see 3
2 Letter Words
ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 ae 2 as 2 es 2
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