doer
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doer
- /ˈduː.ə/ UK
- [ˈdʊu̯.ə] UK
- /ˈdu.ɚ/ US
- [ˈdʊu̯.ɚ] ~ [ˈdʊu̯.ɹ̩] US
Sounds like dewar, Dewar (US, Canada, yod-dropping) · Rhymes with -uːə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English doer, doar, doere, from Old English dōere (“a doer; worker”), equivalent to do + -er.
noun doers
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Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
a doer of good
Similar: agent, doer, dynamo, gunner, self-starter · Opposite: doee, patient, idler, bum, couch potato, dawdler, deadbeat, dogfucker, do-naught, do-nothing, dosser, idleton
Opposite: patient, victim, do-nothing, do-naught, faineant, idler, layabout, lollygagger, scrounger, slacker, slugabed
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Every language
noun someone who does
| Español | hacedor, facedor, haciente (disused) |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | कर्ता kartā, कर्ती kartī, कर्त्री kartrī |
| Português | fazedor, fazedora |
| Français | faiseur, faiseuse |
| Deutsch | Macher, Macherin |
| Русский | исполни́тель ispolnítelʹ, исполни́тельница ispolnítelʹnica, де́ятель déjatelʹ, де́ятельница déjatelʹnica |
| العربية | فَاعِل fāʕil, فَاعِلَة fāʕila |
Talk about this word "doer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/doer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. doer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/doer "doer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/doer.Cite this
@misc{doer_2026,
title = {doer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
