Feb 22, 2021 · No. "Deceased" is an adjective; "decease" is not generally used as a verb. You might find it in dictionaries, but OED, for example, has no examples later than the eighteenth century (although it does not mark it as obsolete or archaic). Use "died" instead. N Narguess Member Persian Feb 22, 2021 #3 Uncle Jack said:

“He has dead” is grammatically incorrect. Death (or any condition such a sickness, etc.) can be conveyed in the present tense as “He is dead” or“He has died.” I notice that many English language learners get stuck on whether to use “have” or “has” in declarative sentences.

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 …

Noun. ( deceased ) A dead person. * The deceased was interred in his local churchyard. ( plural deceased ) dead people. * A memorial to the deceased of two World Wars. (legal): 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.

Why do we say “deceased” instead of “dead”? It’s a matter of personal choice. Some people think it sounds more gentle to say “deceased”, or that someone they know “passed away”. “Dead” just sounds so ordinary, so final. Again, it’s a matter of personal choice. Here are a few more: “sneakers”, or “tennis shoes”. “belly button”, or “navel”.

Dead or deceased are the more correct usages. Deceased is far more formal, but if you are speaking of serving someone with a letter, you likely wish to be formal. But, typically I would use a more passive voice here: I was not able to serve the letter to Mario due to his being deceased. This is merely a stylistic point, but to my ear it sounds better.

Jan 25, 2005 · It means "no longer alive." Examples: A dead bird was on the highway. My uncle has been dead for many years. I think the snake is dead; it isn't moving. Is he was dead the same as he died ? He died and he is dead both mean that he is no longer alive. When some one has just passed away, should I say He died yesterday or He has just died. Both are OK.

These ancient texts were commissioned by the deceased before their death, and were the deceased's guide Book to a happy afterlife. 0. 0. Deceased complained of dumb ague, but witness had never been able to detect any positive disease. 0. 0. It is wise to obtain a copy of any Admon for a deceased ancestor " just in case " . 0. 0.

Oct 27, 2021 · Deceased adjective (legal) 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. Late adjective Associated with the end of a period. ‘Late Latin is less fully inflected than classical Latin.’; ADVERTISEMENT Deceased noun A dead person.

Diseased has two “s’s,” so you know that di s ea s ed means you are s ick. And while this may be a bit morbid, there is a way you can remember deceased as well. Deceased means a dead person and it has a “c” in it. If you can remember that the “c” stands for corpse, you have an easy memory tool to keep track of both words. Summary