(euphemistic) "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests"
well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"
someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
