Is Doormat Two Words?

Correct spelling for the English word "doormat" is [dˈɔːmat], [dˈɔːmat], [d_ˈɔː_m_a_t] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

How do you spell door mat?

Definition of doormat
  1. 1 : a mat placed before or inside a door for wiping dirt from the shoes.
  2. 2 : one that submits without protest to abuse or indignities.
  3. 3 : a team that regularly finishes last.

Was a doormat meaning?

If you say that someone is a doormat, you are criticizing them because they let other people treat them badly, and do not complain or defend themselves when they are being treated unfairly. [informal, disapproval] If you always give in to others you will end up feeling like a doormat.

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