Definitions for lamely
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Princeton's WordNet
lamely(adverb)
in a weak and unconvincing manner
"`I don't know, Edward,' she answered lamely"
Wiktionary
lamely(Adverb)
In the manner of one who is lame.
lamely(Adverb)
In a foolish or ineffective way.
He lamely tried to lie his way out of it, but he wasn't really trying and no one believed him.
Webster Dictionary
Lamely(adverb)
an a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; as, to walk lamely; a figure lamely drawn
Translations for lamely
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- mank, kreupelAfrikaans

- بِعَرَجArabic

- неувереноBulgarian

- sem convicçãoPortuguese (BR)

- neobratněCzech

- lahmGerman

- tamt; usikkertDanish

- κουτσάGreek

- sin convicciónSpanish

- longatesEstonian

- لنگانFarsi

- vaisustiFinnish

- maladroitementFrench

- בְּאוֹפֶן צוֹלֵעHebrew

- लंगड़ाते हुएHindi

- sakatoCroatian

- sántán, gyatránHungarian

- secara lumpuhIndonesian

- klaufalega,óhönduglegaIcelandic

- malamenteItalian

- びっこをひいてJapanese

- 절뚝거리며Korean

- šlubuodamas, netvirtaiLithuanian

- kropli; neveikliLatvian

- tempangMalay

- mank, armzaligheidDutch

- spakt, tamtNorwegian

- kulawoPolish

- لنگانPersian

- ګوډ ګوډ تللPashto

- sem convicçãoPortuguese

- cu stângăcie, fără îndemânareRomanian

- прихрамываяRussian

- neobratneSlovak

- šepavoSlovenian

- hromoSerbian

- haltande, lamtSwedish

- ไม่ได้เรื่องThai

- topallayarakTurkish

- 一瘸一拐地Chinese (Trad.)

- кульгавоUkrainian

- نا کامیابی سےUrdu

- què quặt; khập khiễngVietnamese

- 一瘸一拐地Chinese (Simp.)

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