departed (n.)

  1. someone who is no longer alive; I wonder what the dead person would have done

    [ Syn: dead person , dead soul , deceased person , deceased , decedent ]

    departed (adj.)

  1. well in the past; former; bygone days; dreams of foregone times; sweet memories of gone summers; relics of a departed era

    [ Syn: bygone , bypast , foregone , gone ]

  2. dead; he is deceased; our dear departed friend

    [ Syn: asleep , at peace , at rest , deceased , gone ]

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