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 Meaning of DOORMAT
| Pronunciation: |  | 'dowr`mat 
 
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[n]  a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering  [n]  a person who is physically weak and ineffectual   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | weakling, welcome mat, wuss |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | chicken, crybaby, human, individual, mat, mortal, namby-pamby, person, softie, softy, somebody, someone, soul, wimp |  |     |  |  Thesaurus Terms |  |  |  |  | Related Terms: |  | 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, Milquetoast, mollycoddle, namby-pamby, nebbish, nonentity, pansy, pantywaist, pave, pavement, pushover, rug, sad sack, sissy, softling, softy, sop, tiling, weak sister, weakling, welcome mat |  |  |  |     |    |  |