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wimp vs doormat

doormat vs wimp

wimp and doormat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wimp Yes No No No
doormat Yes No No No
As nouns, doormat is a hypernym of wimp; that is, doormat is a word with a broader meaning than wimp:
  • wimp: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
  • doormat: a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Other hypernyms of wimp include weakling, wuss.
wimp (noun) doormat (noun)
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering
a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
Difference between wimp and doormat

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