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Child's Play (Noun)

Meaning 1

Any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Winning the local election was child's play for the popular incumbent mayor.
  • For an experienced programmer, fixing this bug will be child's play.
  • She found the test to be child's play compared to the challenging exams she had taken before.
  • The boxer's opponent was so weak that the fight was child's play for him.
  • After years of practice, playing this song on the piano is now child's play for her.

Synonyms

  • Breeze
  • Walkover
  • Snap
  • Pushover
  • Piece Of Cake
  • Cinch
  • Picnic
  • Duck Soup

Hypernyms

  • Project
  • Undertaking
  • Task
  • Labor

Hyponyms

  • Doddle

Meaning 2

Activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules; "Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Building a fort with blankets and chairs was child's play for the kids on a rainy day.
  • Their afternoon of make-believe was interrupted by the sound of their mother calling them for dinner.
  • In the 19th century, child's play often involved creating games with whatever objects were available.
  • Child's play allowed the young siblings to express their creativity and use their imagination.
  • The playground was filled with the joyful sounds of child's play as kids laughed and ran around together.

Synonyms

  • Play

Hypernyms

  • Diversion

Hyponyms

  • Fireman
  • House
  • Doctor
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