door-mat
Wiping station below
A doormat is a mat placed at a doorway for wiping shoes before entering.
Figuratively, a doormat is a person who lets others walk all over them—someone too passive to resist mistreatment: Stop being such a doormat and stand up for yourself.
Also spelled as one word: doormat.
pushover
Not actively participating
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- meekHumbly unassertive
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
spineless · subservient · walkover · yielding · obedient · deferential · acquiescent · pliable
passive
Not actively participating
- submissiveReadily yielding to control
- meekHumbly unassertive
- docileEasily controlled or taught
compliant · spineless · subservient · walkover · yielding · obedient · deferential · acquiescent · pliable · unassertive
entryway
Passage serving as entrance
rubber · scraper · wipe · absorbent · antiskid · nylon · indoor · outdoor · rectangular · bristle