lame | (adjective) pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness | Synonyms: feeble |
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(adjective) disabled in the feet or legs | Synonyms: crippled, game, gimpy, halt, halting |
(noun) a fabric interwoven with threads of metal | - |
(noun) someone who doesn't understand what is going on | Synonyms: square |
(verb) deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg | Synonyms: cripple |
lamedh | (noun) the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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lamella | (noun) thin plate | - |
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(noun) a thin membrane that is one of the calcified layers that form bones | - |
(noun) any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus | Synonyms: gill |
lamellibranch | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: pelecypod, pelecypodous |
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(noun) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together | Synonyms: bivalve, pelecypod |
lamely | (adverb) in a weak and unconvincing manner | - |
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lameness | (noun) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet | Synonyms: claudication, gameness, gimp, gimpiness, limping |
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(noun) an imperfection or defectiveness | - |
lament | (noun) a mournful poem; a lament for the dead | Synonyms: elegy |
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(noun) a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person | Synonyms: coronach, dirge, requiem, threnody |
(noun) a cry of sorrow and grief | Synonyms: lamentation, plaint, wail |
(verb) regret strongly | Synonyms: bemoan, bewail, deplore |
(verb) express grief verbally | Synonyms: keen |
lamentable | (adjective) bad; unfortunate | Synonyms: deplorable, distressing, pitiful, sad, sorry |
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lamentably | (adverb) in an unfortunate or deplorable manner | Synonyms: deplorably, sadly, woefully |
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lamentation | (noun) the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief | Synonyms: mourning |
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(noun) a cry of sorrow and grief | Synonyms: lament, plaint, wail |
lamented | (adjective) mourned or grieved for | - |
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lamenter | (noun) a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) | Synonyms: griever, mourner, sorrower |
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lamenting | (adjective) vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression | Synonyms: wailful, wailing |
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