lameness
1. disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet • Syn: limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication • Derivationally related forms: game (for: gameness), gimpy (for: gimpiness), gimp (for: gimp), lame • Hypernyms: disability of walking • Hyponyms: intermittent claudication 2. an imperfection or defectiveness - a stylist noted for the lameness of his plots • Derivationally related forms: lame • Hypernyms: defectiveness, faultiness
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