Synonyms of the word lame


LAMECLOTH - CRIPPLE - CRIPPLED - FABRIC - FEEBLE - GAME - GIMPY - HALT - HALTING - MAIM - MATERIAL - SIMPLE - SIMPLETON - SQUARE - TEXTILE - UNFIT - WEAK

lame

  • adj. Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
  • adj. Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect or temporary obstruction of a function.
  • adj. (by extension) Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.
  • adj. (slang) Unconvincing or unbelievable.
  • adj. (slang) Failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant.
  • adj. (slang) Strangely corny or sweet to an extent.
  • v. (transitive) to cause a person or animal to become lame.
  • n. A lamina.
  • n. (in the plural) A set of joined overlapping metal plates.
  • v. (obsolete) To shine.

cloth

  • n. (uncountable) A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
  • n. (countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
  • n. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) A form of attire…
  • n. (in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

cripple

  • adj. (now rare, dated) Crippled.
  • n. (often offensive) a person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury,…
  • n. A shortened wooden stud or brace used to construct the portion of a wall above a door or above and below…
  • n. (dialect, Southern US except Louisiana) scrapple.
  • n. (among lumbermen) A rocky shallow in a stream.
  • v. to make someone a cripple; to cause someone to get a physical disability.
  • v. (figuratively) to damage seriously; to destroy.
  • v. to release a product (especially a computer program) with reduced functionality, in some cases, making…
  • v. (informal) slang: to nerf (used in gaming) something which is overpowered.

crippled

  • adj. (usually offensive) Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility.
  • adj. (usually offensive) Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of cripple.

fabric

  • n. (archaic) structure, building.
  • n. (archaic) The act of constructing; construction; fabrication.
  • n. (archaic) The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship;…
  • n. The framework underlying a structure.
  • n. A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
  • n. (petrology) The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock.
  • n. (computing) Interconnected nodes that look like a textile 'fabric' when viewed collectively from a distance.

feeble

  • adj. Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
  • adj. Lacking force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; faint.
  • v. (obsolete) To make feeble; to enfeeble.

game

  • n. A playful or competitive activity.
  • n. (countable) A video game.
  • n. (countable, informal, nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
  • n. (countable, figuratively) Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
  • n. (countable, military) An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
  • n. (uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.
  • n. (uncountable, informal, used mostly of males) The ability to seduce someone, usually by strategy.
  • n. (countable) A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal; a scheme.
  • adj. (colloquial) Willing to participate.
  • adj. (of an animal) That shows a tendency to continue to fight against another animal, despite being wounded,…
  • adj. Persistent, especially in senses similar to the above.
  • adj. Injured, lame (of a limb).
  • v. (intransitive) To gamble.
  • v. (intransitive) To play video games and be a gamer.
  • v. (transitive) To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit…
  • v. (transitive, slang, of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

gimpy

  • adj. limping, lame, with crippled legs.
  • adj. exhibiting deficiencies associated with the derogatory term "gimp", such as might inspire discomfort or…

halt

  • v. (intransitive) To limp; move with a limping gait.
  • v. (intransitive) To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; hesitate; be uncertain; linger; delay;…
  • v. (intransitive) To be lame, faulty, or defective, as in connection with ideas, or in measure, or in versification.
  • v. (intransitive) To stop marching.
  • v. (intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to a stop.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to discontinue.
  • n. A cessation, either temporary or permanent.
  • n. (rail transport) A minor railway station (usually unstaffed) in the United Kingdom.
  • adj. (archaic) Lame, limping.
  • v. To limp.
  • v. To waver.
  • v. To falter.
  • n. (dated) Lameness; a limp.

halting

  • adj. prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
  • v. present participle of halt.

maim

  • v. To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.

material

  • adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
  • adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
  • n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
  • n. Text written for a specific purpose.
  • n. A sample or specimens for study.
  • n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
  • n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
  • n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
  • n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

simple

  • adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
  • adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
  • adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
  • adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
  • adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
  • adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
  • adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
  • n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
  • n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
  • n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
  • n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
  • n. (weaving) A drawloom.
  • n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

simpleton

  • n. (pejorative) A simple person lacking common sense.

square

  • n. (geometry) A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle;…
  • n. (metonymically) Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.
  • n. An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
  • n. An open space normally in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees,…
  • n. (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number,…
  • n. (military) A body of troops drawn up in a square formation.
  • n. (1950s slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in…
  • n. (Britain) The symbol on a telephone; hash.
  • n. (cricket) The central area of a cricket field, with one ore more pitches of which only one is used at…
  • n. (real estate jargon) A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square…
  • n. (roofing) A unit used in measuring roof area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of roof area.
  • n. (academia) A mortarboard.
  • n. (colloquial, US) A square meal.
  • n. (archaic) Exact proportion; justness of workmanship and conduct; regularity; rule.
  • n. The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level.
  • n. (astrology) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.
  • n. (dated) The act of squaring, or quarrelling; a quarrel.
  • n. (slang) Cigarette.
  • n. (brewing) A vat used for fermentation.
  • adj. Shaped like a square (the polygon).
  • adj. Forming a right angle, especially (nautical) at right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to…
  • adj. Of numbers formed by multiplying two equal numbers.
  • adj. Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
  • adj. Honest; straightforward.
  • adj. Fair.
  • adj. Even; tied.
  • adj. (slang) Socially conventional; boring.
  • adj. (cricket) In line with the batsman's popping crease.
  • adj. Correctly aligned with respect to something else.
  • adj. hearty; vigorous.
  • adj. Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular.
  • v. To resolve or reconcile.
  • v. To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second…
  • v. (transitive) To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.
  • v. (soccer) To make a short low pass sideways across the pitch.
  • v. (archaic) To take opposing sides; to quarrel.
  • v. To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.
  • v. (obsolete) To go to opposite sides; to take an attitude of offense or defense, or of defiance; to quarrel.
  • v. To take a boxing attitude; often with up or off.
  • v. To form with four sides and four right angles.
  • v. To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces.
  • v. To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard.
  • v. (astrology) To hold a quartile position respecting.

textile

  • n. (usually in the plural) Cloth produced from a fabric.
  • n. (naturism) A non-nudist.
  • adj. (naturism) Clothing compulsive.

unfit

  • adj. Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
  • adj. Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.
  • v. To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.

weak

  • adj. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  • adj. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
  • adj. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible;…
  • adj. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
  • adj. (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including.
  • adj. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
  • adj. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  • adj. (slang) Bad or uncool.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted…
  • adj. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  • adj. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
  • adj. Lacking in vigour or expression.
  • adj. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
  • adj. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
  • adj. (photography) Lacking contrast.

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