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Meaning of doddle
The primary meaning of the word "doddle" is to do something with ease, requiring little or no effort.
Etymology of doddle
The word "doddle" has its origins in the mid-19th century, possibly related to the verb "daddle," which means to walk or move unsteadily
Historically, the word has been used to describe tasks or activities that are easy to accomplish, requiring minimal effort or skill
Synonyms
breeze
cinch
piece of cake
walkover
child's play
easy task
simplicity
straightforwardness
ease
facility
effortlessness
simplicity
straightforwardness
cakewalk
pushover
snap
ducky
picnic
duck soup
kid's stuff
easy peasy
no-brainer
triviality
effortless
painless
uncomplicated
untroubled
serene
placid
calm
peaceful
undemanding
relaxed
leisurely
comfortable
smooth
facile
manageable
Definitions
- A task or activity that is very easy to do
- To draw or sketch something, especially idly or absent-mindedly
- To do something with ease, requiring little or no effort
Usage Examples
- The test was a doddle, and I finished it in half the time allotted
- She found the puzzle to be a doddle and completed it in minutes
- The new software is a doddle to use, even for those who are not tech-savvy
Antonyms
challenge
struggle
hardship
difficulty
complexity
intricacy
complication
obstacle
hindrance
impediment
barrier
blockage
snag
problem
conundrum
enigma
puzzle
riddle
brain-twister
toughie
stumper
poser
teaser
tough nut to crack
hard nut to crack