lamely
adjectiveHow many syllables in lamely?
There are 2 syllables in the word lamely.How to pronounce lamely:
Definition of lamely:
- lamely (adjective):
- unable or only partially able to use a body part and especially a limb
Synonyms for lamely:
bloodlessly
delicately
faintly
feebly
halfheartedly
impotently
ineffectively
ineffectually
languidly
lazily
listlessly
nervelessly
shakily
spinelessly
uncertainly
weakly
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