pushover C2 Topic:Word Formation & Derivatives US /ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/ See IPA manual Freq #22911 Meanings 1 noun any undertaking that is easy to do It will be a pushover for sure. 2 noun someone who is easily taken advantage of Don't be such a pushover. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · any undertaking that is... snap More milksopsoftywusscinchcakewalkdoddle Word family Forms pushovers Derived forms pushoverness Related forms cavepullover Etymology A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News. Topics Word Formation & Derivatives General Vocabulary External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # pushover **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/ **Frequency rank:** 22911 ## Meanings 1. any undertaking that is easy to do 2. someone who is easily taken advantage of ## Examples - It will be a pushover for sure. - Don't be such a pushover. ## Synonyms - milksop - softy - wuss - snap - cinch - cakewalk - doddle ## Derived Forms - pushoverness ## Related Forms - cave - pullover ## Etymology A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News. ## Topics - Word Formation & Derivatives - General Vocabulary markdown