deedly

English

Etymology

From deed +‎ -ly.

Adjective

deedly (comparative more deedly, superlative most deedly)

  1. Of, befitting, or pertaining to an act or deed; actual.
    • 2006, Dr. Rajbali Pandey, Yajurveda:
      You are demon-destroyer and queller of the evil effect of a deedly deed performed to damage me.

See also

Middle English

Adjective

deedly

  1. alternative form of dedly