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lame lame definition

lame


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lame 
 
  1  sense  of  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  cripple,  lame 
  =>  hamstring 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lame 
 
  1  sense  of  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  cripple,  lame 
  =>  hamstring 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  lame 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  lame 
 
  1  sense  of  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  cripple,  lame 
  =>  maim 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  lame 
 
  lame  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  cripple,  lame 
  =>  maim 
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  Grep  of  noun  lame 
  blame 
  candle  flame 
  flame 
  lame 
  lame  duck 
  lamedh 
  lamella 
  lamellar  mixture 
  lamellate  placentation 
  lamellibranch 
  lamellibranchia 
  lamellicorn  beetle 
  lamellicornia 
  lameness 
  lament 
  lamentation 
  lamenter 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lame 
 
  The  noun  lame  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  square,  lame  --  (someone  who  doesn't  understand  what  is  going  on) 
  2.  lame  --  (a  fabric  interwoven  with  threads  of  metal;  "she  wore  a  gold  lame  dress") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lame 
 
  The  verb  lame  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  cripple,  lame  --  (deprive  of  the  use  of  a  limb,  esp.  a  leg;  "The  accident  has  crippled  her  for  life") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lame 
 
  The  adj  lame  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  feeble,  lame  --  (pathetically  lacking  in  force  or  effectiveness;  "a  feeble  excuse";  "a  lame  argument") 
  2.  lame,  spavined  --  ((of  horses)  disabled  in  the  feet  or  legs) 
  3.  crippled,  halt,  halting,  lame  --  (disabled  in  the  feet  or  legs) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  lame 
 
  3  senses  of  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  feeble,  lame 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  weak)  ->  strong 
 
  Sense  2 
  lame,  spavined 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfit)  ->  fit  healthy 
 
  Sense  3 
  crippled,  halt,  halting,  lame 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfit)  ->  fit  healthy 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  lame 
 
  3  senses  of  lame 
 
  Sense  1 
  feeble,  lame 
  =>  weak  (vs.  strong) 
 
  Sense  2 
  lame,  spavined 
  =>  unfit  (vs.  fit) 
 
  Sense  3 
  crippled,  halt,  halting,  lame 
  =>  unfit  (vs.  fit) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  lame 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  lame 
 
  lame  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  lame 
  aflame 
  blame 
  lame 
  lamellibranch 
  lamentable 
  lamented 
  lamenting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lame 
 
  The  noun  lame  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  square,  lame  --  (someone  who  doesn't  understand  what  is  going  on) 
  2.  lame  --  (a  fabric  interwoven  with  threads  of  metal;  "she  wore  a  gold  lame  dress") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lame 
 
  The  verb  lame  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  cripple,  lame  --  (deprive  of  the  use  of  a  limb,  esp.  a  leg;  "The  accident  has  crippled  her  for  life") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lame 
 
  The  adj  lame  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  feeble,  lame  --  (pathetically  lacking  in  force  or  effectiveness;  "a  feeble  excuse";  "a  lame  argument") 
  2.  lame,  spavined  --  ((of  horses)  disabled  in  the  feet  or  legs) 
  3.  crippled,  halt,  halting,  lame  --  (disabled  in  the  feet  or  legs) 



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