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doormat vs wimp

wimp vs doormat

doormat and wimp both are nouns.

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

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