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Doer vs Donor - What's the difference?

doer | donor |

As nouns the difference between doer and donor

is that doer is serf while donor is donor, donator.

As an adjective doer

is servile.

doer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
  • * 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, page 295:
  • Though his name was closely linked to that of Physiocrats, he was less an armchair intellectual like Quesnay or the elder Mirabeau than a doer in the vein of Bertin and Trudaine [...].
  • * 2008 , Aleksandra Lojek-Magdziarz, The Guardian , 25 Mar 2008:
  • In schools, submission, not curiosity, was a highly valued virtue. Thinkers were out, doers were in.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Coordinate terms

    * be-er

    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns ----

    donor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * donour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who donates, typically, money.
  • (chemistry)
  • a carbonyl donor molecule

    Derived terms

    * blood donor * organ donor * donator

    Anagrams

    * ----