Decedent

/dɪˈsi.dənt/

Synonyms for "decedent" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(2 words)
dead persondeceased

Strong matches (8)

Noun(2 words)
dead souldeceased person

Related words (13)

Noun(4 words)
deceddepartedlate personthe deceased

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

7 entries

More specific

2 entries
intestate decedenttestate decedent

Collocations

6 entries
decedent heirsdecedent's estatedecedent's next of kindecedent's willestate of the decedentprobate decedent

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

“A check of the nightstands revealed large amounts of prescription medication in the decedent’s name,” the coroner’s notes said, according to TMZ.com.

Source: wiktionary

A 2020 study found that MAiD recipients in Ontario tended to be wealthier, less likely to be in institutional care, and more likely to be married than the average Ontario decedent.

Source: wiktionary

satisfy every claimant upon the estate of a decedent person

Source: wiktionary

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