PUSHOVER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for PUSHOVER?

Need another word that means the same as “pushover”? Find 16 synonyms and 30 related words for “pushover” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Pushover” are: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, snap, walkover, weakling, not a force to be reckoned with, unworthy opponent, man of straw, five-finger exercise, gift, sinecure, gravy train

Pushover as a Noun

Definitions of "Pushover" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pushover” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• Any undertaking that is easy to do.
• A person who is easy to overcome or influence.
• Someone who is easily taken advantage of.
• A try in which one side in a scrum pushes the ball over the opponents' goal line.
• A thing that is very easily done.

Synonyms of "Pushover" as a noun (16 Words)

breeze	A gentle wind. Travelling through London was a breeze.
child's play	Movement or space for movement.
cinch	Any undertaking that is easy to do. He was a cinch to take a prize.
duck soup	A heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents.
five-finger exercise	The act of using.
gift	A natural ability or talent. He has a gift for comedy.
gravy train	A procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file.
man of straw	The generic use of the word to refer to any human being.
not a force to be reckoned with	The influence that produces a change in a physical quantity.
picnic	Any undertaking that is easy to do. We swam and went on picnics.
piece of cake	A distance.
sinecure	A position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit. Political sinecures for the supporters of ministers.
snap	Tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections. The waistband had lost its snap.
unworthy opponent	A contestant that you are matched against.
walkover	A victory awarded in a sports contest in the absence of the other competitor or competitors (as a result of injury, disqualification, etc. A 12 2 walkover.
weakling	A person who is physically weak and ineffectual. He was a weakling and a hypocrite.

Usage Examples of "Pushover" as a noun

• This is going to be a pushover.
• Colonel Moore was benevolent but no pushover.

Associations of "Pushover" (30 Words)

beeline	The most direct route. He made a beeline for the bathroom.
casual	A youth belonging to a subculture characterized by the wearing of expensive casual clothing and frequently associated with football hooliganism. A casual remark.
clarity	Free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression. The clarity of the picture.
conciseness	Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
conveniently	In a convenient manner. This house is very conveniently located.
directness	The quality of being plain and straightforward. I like the simplicity and directness of the image.
ease	Of share prices interest rates etc decrease in value or amount. International tension began to ease.
easy	With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. Easy money.
equitable	Fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience. The beneficiaries have an equitable interest in the property.
fair	Without favoring one party in a fair evenhanded manner. Fair copy.
handy	Skilful. A handy gadget.
honest	Gained or earned without cheating or stealing. An honest working stiff.
insignificant	Small and unimpressive. A minor insignificant bureaucrat.
just	Of an opinion or appraisal well founded justifiable. It has just enough salt.
mere	Being nothing more than specified. The city is a mere 20 minutes from some stunning countryside.
purely	In a pure manner. Act nobly speak purely and think charitably.
readily	In a punctual manner. Transport is readily available.
realized	Successfully completed or brought to an end. The joy of a realized ambition overcame him.
righteous	Characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice. Righteous indignation.
rightful	Having a legally established claim. A rightful inheritance.
scarcely	Almost not. They could scarcely all be wrong.
shortcut	An accelerated way of doing or achieving something. Teaching no longer offered a shortcut to secure employment.
simple	(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions. A simple game.
simplicity	A thing that is plain or uncomplicated. They took advantage of her simplicity.
simply	Merely; just. They lived very simply.
straightforward	Pointed directly ahead. A straightforward set of instructions.
timely	Done or occurring sufficiently early; prompt. The timely filing of his income tax return.
useful	Having a useful function. A useful pace bowler.
utilizable	Capable of being put to a profitable or practical use.
well	In a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard good is a nonstandard dialectal variant for well. Tears well in her eyes.