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deceased vs individual

individual vs deceased

deceased and individual both are nouns.

deceased and individual both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deceased Yes Yes No No
individual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, individual is a hypernym of deceased; that is, individual is a word with a broader meaning than deceased:
  • deceased: someone who is no longer alive
  • individual: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of deceased include mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul.
deceased (noun) individual (noun)
someone who is no longer alive a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a single organism
deceased (adjective) individual (adjective)
dead being or characteristic of a single thing or person
separate and distinct from others of the same kind
concerning one person exclusively
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
Difference between deceased and individual

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