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BNC: 9817 COCA: 8522

deceased

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deceased /dɪˈsiːst/ adjective
deceased
/dɪˈsiːst/
adjective
Learner's definition of DECEASED
: no longer living去世的;亡故的
Usage用法Dead and deceased both mean “no longer living,” but deceased is a gentler term, and people often use it when the person who died was close to them or when they are talking to someone who knew the person who died.*dead和deceased均意为“死去的”,deceased较为委婉,常用于描述关系亲近的人,或用于与认识死者的人谈话时。

the deceased

formal
: a dead person or dead people死者;已故者
BNC: 9817 COCA: 8522

deceased

1 of 2

adjective

de·​ceased di-ˈsēst How to pronounce deceased (audio)
: no longer living
especially : recently dead
used of persons
Both of his parents are deceased. deceased relatives

deceased

2 of 2

noun

plural deceased
: a dead person
the will of the deceased
did not release the deceased's name until his family had been notified
Choose the Right Synonym for deceased

dead, defunct, deceased, departed, late mean devoid of life.

dead applies literally to what is deprived of vital force but is used figuratively of anything that has lost any attribute (such as energy, activity, radiance) suggesting life.

a dead, listless performance

defunct stresses cessation of active existence or operation.

a defunct television series

deceased, departed, and late apply to persons who have died recently.

deceased is the preferred term in legal use.

the estate of the deceased

departed is used usually as a euphemism.

our departed sister

late is used especially with reference to a person in a specific relation or status.

the company's late president

Example Sentences

Adjective the recently deceased tenant was found by a concerned neighbor
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
One deceased individual was recovered from the water on Sunday afternoon, but nine others are still missing. Paul Best, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022 Motorcyclist, adult man, pronounced deceased at scene. Justin George, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 Authorities responded to the scene and found Garcia who was immediately transported via Life Flight to Memorial Hermann -- a hospital in the downtown Houston area -- and was later pronounced deceased from wounds suffered during the attack. Byjon Haworth, ABC News, 23 July 2022 The pedestrian was taken to the Orlando Regional Medical Center and later pronounced deceased, according to the report. Monivette Cordeiro, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2022 The driver of the passenger vehicle that was turning, an adult man, was taken from the scene by EMS and pronounced deceased in the emergency room, police said. Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2022 The victim was pronounced deceased by a Baltimore City Fire Department medic at the scene. Ashley Barrientos, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2022 The private investigator was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 3 June 2022 Investigators have not yet determined a manner of death or verified the identity of the deceased individual. Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE.com, 23 Mar. 2022
Noun
GEDMatch is one of the databases used by the DNA Doe project, a non-profit that works to name the deceased who remain unidentified. Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2018 GEDMatch is one of the databases used by the DNA Doe project, a non-profit that works to name the deceased who remain unidentified. Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

see decease

Noun

see decease

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1548, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of deceased was in the 15th century
BNC: 9817 COCA: 8522
deceased

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe死去ADVERBrecently最近死去her recently deceased husband她最近去世的丈夫now現已死去She was named after her now deceased grandmother.她的名字和她已故祖母的名字一樣。sadly (BrE) 令人悲傷地死去His mother is now sadly deceased.他媽媽不幸去世了。

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