doing

doing

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of doing in English

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English

Alternative forms

  • doïng (pedantic)

Etymology 1

See do.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: du'ing, IPA(key): /ˈduːɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uːɪŋ

Verb

doing

  1. present participle and gerund of do

Noun

doing (countable and uncountable, plural doings)

  1. A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.
    This is his doing. (= "He did it.")
    Draining that swamp is going to take some doing!
Synonyms
  • act; see also Thesaurus:action
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

Onomatopœic.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: doing, IPA(key): /dɔɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪŋ

Interjection

doing

  1. The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object.
Synonyms
  • boing

Anagrams

  • Gondi, Godin, digon, Diong, ODing, OD'ing, dingo

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