3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: doormat \doormat\ n. 1. a mat placed outside and exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering. [WordNet sense 2] Syn: welcome mat. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (figurative) A person who is habitually abused, taken advantage of or humiliated; sometimes, one who is physically weak; as, they used him for a doormat. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: weakling. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: doormat n 1: a person who is physically weak and ineffectual [syn: {weakling}, {wuss}] 2: a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering [syn: {welcome mat}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 40 Moby Thesaurus words for "doormat": Milquetoast, baby, big baby, carpet, carpeting, chicken, crybaby, drop cloth, duckboards, dull tool, floorboards, flooring, ground cloth, ground-sheet, gutless wonder, invertebrate, jellyfish, lightweight, mat, meek soul, milksop, mollycoddle, namby-pamby, nebbish, nonentity, pansy, pantywaist, pave, pavement, pushover, rug, sad sack, sissy, softling, softy, sop, tiling, weak sister, weakling, welcome mat
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