Dead

Reversed word is daed. The word "dead" is formed by 3 different letters: A D E.

Definition(s) of dead:

[1] (a.) Deprived of life; -- opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man.
[1] (a.) Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.
[1] (a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep.
[1] (a.) Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight.
[1] (a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a dead floor.
[1] (a.) Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead capital; dead stock in trade.
[1] (a.) Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
[1] (a.) Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead wall.
[1] (a.) Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty.
[1] (a.) Bringing death; deadly.
[1] (a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works.
[1] (a.) Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has been applied purposely to have this effect.
[1] (a.) Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color, as compared with crimson.
[1] (a.) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead.
[1] (a.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle.
[1] (adv.) To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly.
[1] (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter.
[1] (n.) One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.
[1] (v. t.) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor.
[1] (v. i.) To die; to lose life or force.

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Words created inserting one letter into dead:
deads dread

Shorter words created from dead letters:
dad de

Words containing letter pairs from dead: de ea ad

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