lame
adjectiveHow many syllables in lame?
There is 1 syllable in the word lame.Divide lame into syllables:
lame
How to pronounce lame:
Definition of lame:
- lame (adjective):
- disabled in the feet or legs.
- disabled or crippled in the legs or feet
- unable or only partially able to use a body part and especially a limb
Synonyms for lame:
cheap
contemptible
crippled
cruddy
deplorable
despicable
dirty
disgusting
game
gimpy
grubby
halt
halting
hateful
hobbling
limping
lousy
mean
nasty
paltry
pitiable
pitiful
ratty
scabby
scummy
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