deceased in Latin
deceased in Latin is dēfūncta, dēfūnctus, mortua — deceased means no longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead.".
deceased in Latin
dēfūncta
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
dēfūnctus
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
mortua
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
mortuus
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
What does "deceased" mean?
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adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
"Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral."
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noun The person or people who have died, especially in a legal, medical, or formal context.
"The deceased was identified by dental records."
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deceased in a sentence
- Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral.
- The charity was founded in memory of the founder's deceased daughter.
- The deceased was identified by dental records.
- Next of kin of the deceased were notified by police that evening.
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What is "deceased" in Latin?
"deceased" in Latin is dēfūncta, dēfūnctus, mortua. deceased means: No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
How do you use "deceased" in a sentence?
Example: "Her deceased husband had left detailed instructions for the funeral." In Latin, "deceased" is dēfūncta, dēfūnctus, mortua.
Are there other ways to say "deceased" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "deceased": dēfūncta, dēfūnctus, mortua, mortuus.
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