deceased vs asleep
asleep vs deceaseddeceased is a noun but asleep is not a noun.
deceased and asleep both are adjectives.
deceased is not an adverb while asleep is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| deceased | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| asleep | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adjectives,
deceased and asleep
are synonyms defined as:
- deceased and asleep: dead
| deceased (noun) | asleep (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone who is no longer alive |
| deceased (adjective) | asleep (adjective) |
|---|---|
| dead | in a state of sleep |
| dead | |
| lacking sensation |
| deceased (adverb) | asleep (adverb) |
|---|---|
| into a sleeping state | |
| in the sleep of death |
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