Definition for Lame:

• someone who doesn't understand what is going on

Synonyms for Lame:

• adj.

  •crippled (adjective)
  • out of commission,
  • enfeebled,
  • laid up,
  • marred,
  • broken,
  • hog-tied,
  • harmed,
  • incapacitated,
  • mutilated,
  • mangled,
  • damaged,
  • bedridden,
  • Hamstrung,
  • paralyzed,
  • impaired.
  •disabled (adjective)
  • decrepit,
  • run-down,
  • confined,
  • broken down,
  • worn-out,
  • helpless,
  • incapable,
  • out-of-commission,
  • out-of-action,
  • laid-up,
  • broken-down,
  • powerless,
  • Stalled,
  • wrecked,
  • Disarmed,
  • weakened.
  •disappointing (adjective)
  • dis-appointing,
  • dis appointing,
  • dis tasteful,
  • more disheartening,
  • un happiest,
  • dis-tasteful,
  • unfulfilling,
  • falling short,
  • more unfulfilling,
  • un-fulfilling,
  • de pressing,
  • de-pressing,
  • un pleasant,
  • un-pleasant,
  • un-happy,
  • un happy,
  • dis-heartening,
  • most disheartening,
  • most unfulfilling,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • dis heartening,
  • un interesting,
  • un happier,
  • dis agreeable,
  • most frustrating,
  • more frustrating,
  • un fulfilling.
  •dissatisfactory (adjective)
  • unsatisfying,
  • not up to par,
  • no good.
  •fabric (adjective)
  • orlon,
  • longcloth,
  • rayon,
  • chintz,
  • burlap,
  • nylon,
  • chiffon,
  • tricot,
  • duffel,
  • acrilan,
  • velvet,
  • challis,
  • gingham,
  • crinoline,
  • silk,
  • linen,
  • Celanese,
  • dacron,
  • brocade,
  • calico,
  • seersucker,
  • plaid,
  • twill,
  • cambric,
  • madras,
  • sateen,
  • tarpaulin,
  • percale,
  • sharkskin,
  • flannel,
  • jersey,
  • gossamer,
  • worsted,
  • crepe,
  • baize,
  • taffeta,
  • cashmere,
  • alpaca,
  • cheesecloth,
  • astrakhan,
  • suede,
  • velour,
  • matting,
  • cotton,
  • corduroy,
  • bunting,
  • wool,
  • horsehair,
  • net,
  • quilting,
  • broadcloth,
  • grenadine,
  • paisley,
  • felt,
  • batik,
  • denim,
  • oilcloth,
  • fleece,
  • mohair,
  • satin,
  • gabardine,
  • moleskin,
  • herringbone,
  • damask,
  • canvas,
  • tweed,
  • tulle,
  • sacking sailcloth,
  • chenille,
  • muslin,
  • serge,
  • foulard.
  •faulty (adjective)
  • fallible,
  • blemished,
  • cracked,
  • fallacious,
  • incomplete,
  • below par,
  • inaccurate,
  • adulterated,
  • amiss,
  • debased,
  • out of order,
  • imperfect,
  • sick,
  • erroneous,
  • tainted,
  • leaky,
  • unfit,
  • awry,
  • invalid,
  • rank,
  • wrong,
  • false,
  • unsound,
  • unreliable,
  • lemon,
  • malformed,
  • blamable,
  • botched,
  • frail,
  • inexact,
  • distorted,
  • warped.
  •feeble (adjective)
  • flat,
  • ineffectual,
  • debilitated,
  • sapless,
  • Strengthless,
  • gentle,
  • etiolated,
  • faint,
  • incompetent,
  • emasculated,
  • delicate,
  • slight,
  • fainter,
  • impotent,
  • woozy,
  • effete,
  • languid,
  • dopey,
  • tame,
  • paltry,
  • failing,
  • indecisive,
  • chicken*,
  • enervated,
  • zero*,
  • exhausted,
  • wimpy,
  • sickly,
  • doddering,
  • insubstantial,
  • vitiated,
  • puny,
  • ailing,
  • out of gas,
  • low,
  • fragile,
  • aged.
  •flimsy (adjective)
  • more unpersuasive,
  • in-credible,
  • un-substantial,
  • most ungrounded,
  • illogical,
  • trifling,
  • in conceivable,
  • trivial,
  • trans-parent,
  • un believable,
  • in-conceivable,
  • un grounded,
  • in credible,
  • more controvertible,
  • more ungrounded,
  • trans parent,
  • most unpersuasive,
  • un persuasive,
  • un substantial,
  • un reasonable,
  • un-persuasive,
  • un-believable,
  • un-reasonable,
  • un-grounded,
  • most controvertible.
  •inadequate (adjective)
  • in-adequate,
  • in-apter,
  • glitchest,
  • more stinted,
  • un-qualified,
  • junkest,
  • in commensurate,
  • in adequate,
  • most stinted,
  • bushleague,
  • un-productive,
  • glitcher,
  • in apter,
  • un equal,
  • in considerable,
  • most niggardly,
  • un productive,
  • un-equal,
  • un qualified,
  • in-considerable,
  • in-commensurate.
  •incapacitated (adjective)
  • in-capacitated,
  • more immobilized,
  • in capacitated,
  • most immobilized.
  •ineffective (adjective)
  • slack-spined,
  • more slack spined,
  • most slack spined,
  • most slackspined,
  • in-effective,
  • un-available,
  • more slack-spined,
  • most emasculate,
  • slack spined,
  • most slack-spined,
  • more emasculate,
  • in effective,
  • un available,
  • slackspined,
  • more slackspined.
  •ineffective/ineffectual (adjective)
  • un-abler,
  • more forceless,
  • in-effectual,
  • more ineffective,
  • un fruitful,
  • un ablest,
  • de-feasible,
  • un availing,
  • more neutralized,
  • de feasible,
  • more anticlimactic,
  • in vertebrate,
  • un profitable,
  • anti climactic,
  • anti-climactic,
  • most neutralized,
  • invertebrate,
  • more invertebrate,
  • most defeasible,
  • null and void,
  • null void,
  • in-operative,
  • un-fruitful,
  • un abler,
  • un successful,
  • in operative,
  • in nocuous,
  • un-ablest,
  • more defeasible,
  • most forceless,
  • in-nocuous,
  • most invertebrate,
  • in-vertebrate,
  • in effectual,
  • un-profitable,
  • most anticlimactic,
  • un-availing,
  • un-successful.
  •inefficacious (adjective)
  • in efficacious,
  • in-efficacious.
  •infirm (adjective)
  • in-secure,
  • in-firmest,
  • most sensile,
  • un-stablest,
  • in-firmer,
  • un stablest,
  • in securer,
  • un stable,
  • in securest,
  • un stabler,
  • in-securest,
  • in firmest,
  • most faltering,
  • un-stable,
  • most anile,
  • more sensile,
  • in-securer,
  • more anile,
  • in-firm,
  • in secure,
  • more faltering,
  • in firmer,
  • un-stabler.
  •lame (adjective)
  • unpleasing,
  • gimp,
  • limping,
  • raw,
  • faltering,
  • gimpy,
  • halt,
  • insufficient,
  • stiff,
  • pained,
  • flabby,
  • bruised,
  • Hobbling,
  • unsuitable,
  • handicapped.
  •maimed (adjective)
  • more truncated,
  • most battered,
  • more battered,
  • most truncated.
  •paralytic (adjective)
  • in-sensible,
  • more quadriplegic,
  • most palsified,
  • palsified,
  • more diplegic,
  • in sensible,
  • most paraplegic,
  • most quadriplegic,
  • more paraplegic,
  • more palsified,
  • most diplegic,
  • in-active.
  •thin (adjective)
  • more weakkneed,
  • most weakkneed,
  • un-tenable,
  • more stretched,
  • most diluted,
  • more weak kneed,
  • weak kneed,
  • weakkneed,
  • most weak-kneed,
  • most stretched,
  • un tenable,
  • more weak-kneed.
  •unconvincing (adjective)
  • un convincing,
  • un-convincing.
  •unoriginal (adjective)
  • conventional.
  •unsatisfactory (adjective)
  • dis-concerting,
  • un-satisfactory,
  • dis quieting,
  • up-setting,
  • most disconcerting,
  • dis-quieting,
  • for birds,
  • un-desirable,
  • un welcome,
  • up setting,
  • dis concerting,
  • more disconcerting,
  • un satisfactory,
  • most vexing,
  • un desirable,
  • more vexing.
  •weak (adjective)
  • weakest.

• n.

  •
  • ataxia,
  • accessible,
  • disability,
  • Challenged,
  • dumb,
  • disablement,
  • Developmental Disability,
  • deformed,
  • the blind,
  • defective.
  •
  • unfinished,
  • apparently,
  • poor,
  • speculative,
  • allegedly,
  • wanting,
  • doubtful,
  • inefficient,
  • supposed,
  • seemingly,
  • anecdotal,
  • alleged,
  • unsubstantiated,
  • unfounded,
  • ineffective.
  •
  • amateur,
  • hostile,
  • desperate.
  •
  • break,
  • strain,
  • wound,
  • harm,
  • injure,
  • cut,
  • burn,
  • bruise.
  •
  • critical,
  • out of action,
  • hurt.
  •crippled (noun)
  • crippled.
  •halting (noun)
  • halting.
  •lame (noun)
  • spavined,
  • square.
  •sore (noun)
  • painful.

• v.

  •batter (verb)
  • destroy,
  • crush,
  • deface,
  • drub,
  • pound,
  • disfigure,
  • assault,
  • bash,
  • lambaste,
  • smash,
  • beat,
  • buffet,
  • ruin,
  • wreck,
  • thrash,
  • pummel,
  • disable,
  • lash,
  • maul,
  • demolish,
  • dash,
  • punish,
  • pommel,
  • clobber,
  • mangle,
  • lacerate,
  • pelt.
  •cripple (verb)
  • dismember,
  • prostrate,
  • sap,
  • attenuate,
  • blunt,
  • weaken,
  • debilitate,
  • disarm,
  • stifle,
  • hamstring,
  • undermine,
  • immobilize,
  • enfeeble.
  •disable (verb)
  • hamper,
  • hinder,
  • benumb,
  • vitiate,
  • handicap,
  • scotch,
  • invalidate,
  • neutralize,
  • deaden,
  • screw up,
  • tamper,
  • stun,
  • abrogate,
  • botch,
  • stupefy,
  • cramp,
  • dull,
  • impair.
  •incapacitate (verb)
  • dis-enabled,
  • dis-qualify,
  • dis-enabling,
  • dis-qualified,
  • clipping wings,
  • disenabled,
  • clips wings,
  • putting out commission,
  • in capacitates,
  • putting out of commission,
  • clipped wings,
  • in-capacitate,
  • dis enabling,
  • dis enables,
  • dis-qualifies,
  • dis enable,
  • dis enabled,
  • in-capacitating,
  • put out commission,
  • disenabling,
  • dis qualifies,
  • in capacitate,
  • dis qualify,
  • in-capacitates,
  • dis-enables,
  • hog tie,
  • puts out of commission,
  • in capacitating,
  • dis qualified,
  • puts out commission,
  • dis qualifying,
  • dis-enable,
  • dis-qualifying,
  • disenables.
  •maim (verb)
  • gimping,
  • mayhemed,
  • gimped,
  • mayheming.
  •mutilate (verb)
  • dis torts,
  • dis-tort,
  • cut pieces,
  • cuts to pieces,
  • cuts pieces,
  • cutting pieces,
  • cutting to pieces,
  • hashes up,
  • dis tort,
  • hashing up,
  • dis-torts.
  •paralyze (verb)
  • bringing to grinding halt,
  • be numb,
  • stops dead,
  • trans fix,
  • be-numbed,
  • be muse,
  • trans-fix,
  • be musing,
  • making inert,
  • made inert,
  • bringing grinding halt,
  • be-muse,
  • de adens,
  • de aden,
  • brought grinding halt,
  • brought to grinding halt,
  • makes inert,
  • trans-fixing,
  • de-adens,
  • be-musing,
  • brings grinding halt,
  • be mused,
  • be numbing,
  • trans-fixt,
  • stopping dead,
  • be-mused,
  • bring grinding halt,
  • trans fixed,
  • be numbed,
  • trans-fixed,
  • be-numb,
  • making nerveless,
  • trans fixt,
  • be numbs,
  • trans fixing,
  • de-aden,
  • made nerveless,
  • makes nerveless,
  • be-numbs,
  • brings to grinding halt,
  • trans-fixes,
  • trans fixes,
  • be-numbing,
  • stopped dead,
  • stopt dead.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • black-and-blue,
  • Lurex,
  • gangrenous,
  • commemorative,
  • attempted,
  • procedural,
  • spandex,
  • cut-up,
  • knackered,
  • Lycra,
  • face saving,
  • lamely,
  • limp,
  • saltwater,
  • leatherette,
  • preventative,
  • on-the-job,
  • unprompted,
  • two-handed,
  • reciprocal,
  • viscose,
  • Microfiber,
  • swollen,
  • recreational,
  • maiden,
  • parting,
  • battle-scarred,
  • token,
  • preventive,
  • polyester.
  •
  • injured,
  • wounded,
  • Punchy,
  • punch-drunk,
  • two-step,
  • part-time,
  • paid,
  • official.
  •
  • elastic,
  • panic,
  • battered,
  • physical.
  •
  • fur.
  •
  • comfortable,
  • positive,
  • personal.
  •
  • shot.
  •mutilate
  • cut to pieces,
  • hashed up,
  • hash up.

Paraphrases for Lame:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    Persons.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    miserable, limp, cheesy, lousy, boring, terrible, pitiful, crappy, useless, dumb, hopeless, awful, annoying, regrettable, second-rate, crummy, mediocre, horrible, clumsy, bad, nasty, retarded, unsound, Non-existent, worthless, corny, flawed, seedy, cheap, foolish, unfortunate, phony, awkward, dull, moronic, sloppy, creepy, dorky, naughty, shabby, wretched, awesome, dreadful, sleazy, ugly, shite.
  • Noun, plural
    blows, SUCKS, nuts.
  • Interjection
    SUCKS.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    lamentable, silly, poor.

Antonyms for Lame:

• adj.

  • conventional
    foreign, new, original, unique, exotic, different, strange.
  • crippled
    healthy.
  • faulty
    accurate, working, perfect, correct, sound.
  • feeble
    effective, solid, hearty, hardy, powerful.
  • lame
    efficient, mobile, able, capable, Uncrippled, walking, strong, agile, satisfactory.
  • Other antonyms:
    fine, classic, great, splendid, right, laudable, boss, neat, creditable, moral, terrific, marvelous, swell, honorable, sensational, excellent, unsurpassed, minimal, fit, decent, righteous, premium, capital, wonderful, jim-dandy, supernal, borderline, reputable, worthy, meritorious, tip-top, noble, high-minded, heavenly, stellar, keen, gratifying, banner, top-notch, superlative, first class, choice, classical, sufficient, fabulous, good, ethical, fair, middling, redoubtable, average, nifty, right-minded, satisfying, upright, respectable, admirable, exceptional, A1, mean, superb, commendable, tolerable, so-so, dandy, sterling, scrupulous, principled, top, superior, adequate, praiseworthy, high-grade, slick, par excellence, unexceptional, special, fancy, mediocre, better, prime, grand, passable, divine, useful, crackerjack, honest, standard, first-rate, groovy, acceptable, suitable, virtuous.

• v.

  • cripple
    aid, support, assist, enable, help, strengthen.

Lame Sentence Examples:

• Here she was surrounded by about a thousand natives, when, although she was very lame, she sprang furiously on several of them, and wounded one poor woman so dreadfully, as to occasion her death.

• There are p - plenty of lame people in the world.

Homophones for Lame:

• leonine, lineman, lemony, looney, laney, liman, layman, lumen, lemna, linnaea, lama, lin, lenin, lone, lane, lima, lem, lien, lime, loony, linin, limonene, lawn, limonium, loin, lam, llm, liana, linemen, leon, lawman, lohan, lanai, loamy, llano, limey, lemma, lamia, linum, lean, linen, linnaean, loam, lie in, lino, loon, lumma, limen, lemmon, lm, leiomyoma, loan, linnean, lay in, lion, limo, lye hominy, lena, luna, lan, lyonia, lome, loom, lemon, lie-in, lolium, lamna, lamium, llama, lilium, lennon, leone, lamina, line, lowan, limn, lyon, luwian, lean on.

Hypernym for Lame:

• v.

  • body
    hamstring.

Hyponym for Lame:

• n.

  • artifact
    fabric, material, cloth, textile.
  • person
    simple, simpleton.

• v.

  • body
    maim.