Advanced as in lackey A person who submits to mistreatment or humiliation without resistance; someone easily exploited or taken advantage of, often as a result of being overly submissive or passive. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Doormat'
Despite being mistreated by her colleagues, she remained a doormat, never standing up for herself.
The employee's reluctance to assert themselves made them the office doormat, always taking on extra work without complaint.
The nation refused to be a doormat to oppression, standing up for its freedom and rights.
The community decided not to be a doormat for environmental pollution, actively participating in cleanup efforts.
The nation's history was marked by moments when it refused to be a doormat to injustice, fighting for equality.
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