Synonyms of cakewalk

cakewalk

noun

ˈkāk-ˌwȯk 

as in breeze

something easily done or dealt with

no one was pretending that winning the election would be a cakewalk

Synonyms & Similar Words

• breeze
• picnic
• cake
• nothing
• roses
• duck soup
• piece of cake
• walk in the park
• cream puff
• cinch
• pushover
• kid stuff
• snap
• no-brainer
• child's play
• gimme
• laugher
• sitting duck
• walkaway

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• killer
• chore
• murder
• labor
• pain
• headache
• bear
• beast
• sticky wicket
• stinker
• horror show
• trouble
• nuisance
• stumper
• toughie
• poser
• brainteaser
• bother

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cakewalk

Becerra also has a lot more electoral experience, having won 14 elections in California (many cakewalks as a Congressman). — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026

The night transitioned into a charity cakewalk—the crowd dancing in a circle, waiting for the music to stop and a winning number to be called. — Hillary Richard, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026

What’s more, the Colts’ home game against the Texans is far from a cakewalk. — James Boyd, New York Times, 15 May 2026

Times that would make today seem like a cakewalk. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026