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Definition of doer
doer
/ˈduː.ər/
do · er
Plural:doers
doer Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A person who acts and gets things done, rather than merely talking or thinking about them.
Example
"She is a true doer who immediately turns ambitious ideas into practical results."
2
A person who performs a specified action or deed.
Example
"The community honored him as a tireless doer of good deeds throughout the neighborhood."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the verb 'do' (from Old English 'don', meaning to perform or execute) combined with the agent suffix '-er'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Doer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/doer