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doormat vs crybaby

crybaby vs doormat

doormat and crybaby both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doormat Yes No No No
crybaby Yes No No No
As nouns, crybaby is a hyponym of doormat; that is, crybaby is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doormat:
  • doormat: a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
  • crybaby: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Other hyponyms of doormat include namby-pamby, softie, softy, chicken, wimp.
doormat (noun) crybaby (noun)
a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
a person who is physically weak and ineffectual a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Difference between doormat and crybaby

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