diversion vs child's play

child's play vs diversion

diversion and child's play both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
diversion	Yes	No	No	No
child's play	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, child's play is a hyponym of diversion; that is, child's play is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diversion:

diversion: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
child's play: activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules

Other hyponyms of diversion include antic, caper, joke, prank, put-on, trick, bathing, celebration, festivity, dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore, amusement, entertainment, escapade, lark, escape, escapism, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy, fun, merriment, playfulness, gambling, gaming, play, game, jest, jocularity, joke, night life, nightlife, interest, pastime, pursuit, play, caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp, athletics, sport.

diversion (noun)	child's play (noun)
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates	any undertaking that is easy to do
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)	activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack

Difference between diversion and child's play

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