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What is the adjective for deceaseds?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb decease which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

deceased
  1. No longer alive, dead
  2. Belonging to the dead.
  3. (law) 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.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. dead, departed, late, lifeless, gone, fallen, demised, defunct, perished, asleep, lost, breathless, expired, cold, extinct, exanimate, inanimate, lamented, low, killed, slain, slaughtered, murdered, insensate, insentient, inert, finished, former, sainted, passed away, passed on, no more, at peace, with God, not breathing, dead as a doornail, six feet under, pushing up daisies, under the sod, at rest, as dead as a doornail, bit the dust, kicked the bucket, gave up the ghost, nonextant, bygone, vanished, spiritless, stiff, wiped out … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “We first meet Hamlet at the royal court of Denmark where his mother, Gertrude, has just married her recently deceased husband's brother, Claudius, who is now king.”
decedent
  1. Removing; departing.
deceasing
  1. present participle of decease
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dying, perishing, croaking, expiring, departing, flatlining, demising, succumbing, falling, going, parting, exiting, dropping, ending, passing, ceasing, passing away, passing on, conking out, checking out, pegging out, popping off, kicking in, stepping out, kicking off, passing over, biting the dust, kicking the bucket, giving up the ghost, buying it, departing this life, snuffing it, going the way of all flesh, buying the farm, shuffling off this mortal coil, crossing the great divide, going belly up, breathing one's last, cashing in one's chips, popping your clogs, carking it, going the way of the flesh, meeting your maker, ceasing to exist, hopping the stick, going bung, hopping the twig, biting the big one, dropping dead, resting in peace … more
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