Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: deeds
IPA transcription: [d'idz]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: works, deeds
    Meaning: performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works"
Usage examples
  • "Perhaps you committed the foul deeds yourself."
  • Character is a harmony of actions, a group of complementary deeds.
  • You have disseminated filth and stifling exhalations by your deeds.
  • Our deeds were no credit to anybody, though here and there we had a little fight.
  • At the same time, they left King Saul, who did many foolish and bad deeds after this.
  • But when men be hot in deeds of arms oft they hurt their friends as well as their foes.
  • What deeds can a swan do but swim around and give pleasure to all beholders?" said the sparkling bird.
  • If any good should come of me, I might begin to hope; for nothing but harm has ever come of my deeds yet.
  • If terms be incorrect, language will be incongruous; and if language be incongruous, deeds will be imperfect.
  • Strike, Shadow, strike! And see his good deeds springing from the wound, to sow the world with life immortal!