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deceased vs soul

soul vs deceased

deceased and soul both are nouns.

deceased is an adjective but soul is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deceased Yes Yes No No
soul Yes No No No
As nouns, soul is a hypernym of deceased; that is, soul is a word with a broader meaning than deceased:
  • deceased: someone who is no longer alive
  • soul: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Other hypernyms of deceased include individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone.
deceased (noun) soul (noun)
someone who is no longer alive a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
the human embodiment of something
a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
deep feeling or emotion
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
deceased (adjective) soul (adjective)
dead
Difference between deceased and soul

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