Definitions for doings
do·ings

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. behavior, behaviour, conduct, doingsnoun

   manner of acting or controlling yourself

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. doingsnoun

   regular activities

2. doingsnoun

   social events

3. doingsnoun

   sewage.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doingsnoun

   Etymology: from To do. This word has hardly any singular.

   1. Things done; events; transactions.

   I have but kill’d a fly.
   ———— But! how if that fly had a father and mother?
   How would he hang his slender gilded wings,
   And buz lamented doings in the air? William Shakespeare, Tit. Andron.

   2. Feats; actions: good or bad.

   The next degree was to mark all Zelmane’s doings, speeches and fashions, and to take them unto herself, as a pattern of worthy proceeding. Philip Sidney, b. ii.

   If I’m traduc’d by tongues which neither know
   My faculties nor person, yet will be
   The chronicles of my doing; let me say
   ’Tis but the fate of place, and the rough brake
   That virtue must go through. William Shakespeare, Henry VIII.

   At length a reverend fire among them came,
   And of their doings great dislike declar’d,
   And testify’d against their ways. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

   3. Behaviour; conduct.

   Never the earth on his round shoulders bare,
   A maid train’d up from high or low degree,
   That in her doings better could compare
   Mirth with respect, few words with curtesy. Philip Sidney.

   4. Conduct; dispensation.

   After such miraculous doings, we are not yet in a condition of bringing France to our terms. Jonathan Swift.

   Dangerous it were for the feeble brains of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High. Richard Hooker, b. i. s. 1.

   5. Stir; bustle; tumult.

   Shall there be then, in the mean while, no doings? Richard Hooker.

   6. Festivity; merriment.7. This word is now only used in a ludicrous sense, or in low mean language.

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1. doings

   Doings refers to actions, activities, or events that someone participates in or accomplishes. It is often used in the context of discussing what a person or group of people have been involved in.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doings

   of Doing

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doings

   dōō′ingz, n.pl. things done, events: proceedings: behaviour.

Matched Categories

1. • Activity

Anagrams for doings »

1. digons

2. dingos

3. dosing

How to pronounce doings?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of doings in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of doings in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of doings in a Sentence

1. Erich Fromm:

   We all dream we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.

2. Israel Omar:

   Israel has hypnotized the world, may Allah awaken the people and help them see the evil doings of Israel.

3. Psalm 7711, 12 Bible:

   I will remember the works of the Lord surely I will remember thy wonders of old. I will mediate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.

4. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu:

   Which steps they take, we will take 10 times more action. We are not afraid of this, but their doings are really inhuman.

5. Andreas Simic:

   We are human beings, not human doings. Every once in a while we need to stop and smell the roses, hear what is really being said, taste the essence of life, touch someone’s heart and see life for what it truly is, a journey with rest areas.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=doings
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Doings
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=doings
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doings
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=doings