English noun: doormat | |||
1. | doormat (person) a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | ||
Synonyms | weakling, wuss | ||
Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | chicken, crybaby, namby-pamby, softie, softy, wimp | ||
2. | doormat (artifact) a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering | ||
Synonyms | welcome mat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mat | ||