deceased
adjectiveHow many syllables in deceased?
There are 2 syllables in the word deceased.How to pronounce deceased:
Definition of deceased:
- deceased (adjective):
- dead.
- recently dead
- no longer living
Synonyms for deceased:
asleep
at peace
at rest
breathless
cold
dead
defunct
demised
departed
dying
expired
extinct
fallen
gone
late
lifeless
lost
low
pushing up daisies
Antonyms for deceased:
alive
alive and kicking
animate
around
awake
aware
born
breathing
conscious
current
energetic
existent
existing
extant
found
full
functioning
going
hoarded
honorable
honored
honourable
honoured
in existence
incomplete
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