| NOUN | state | lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication | disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet |
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| state | lameness | an imperfection or defectiveness |
| Meaning | disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet. | |
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| Synonyms | limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication | |
| Narrower | intermittent claudication | lameness due to pain in leg muscles because the blood supply is inadequate |
| Broader | disability of walking | A disability that interferes with or prevents walking |
| Spanish | claudicación, cojera, gimp | |
| Catalan | claudicació, gimp | |
| Adjectives | lame | disabled in the feet or legs |
| Meaning | An imperfection or defectiveness. | |
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| Example | "a stylist noted for the lameness of his plots" | |
| Broader | defectiveness, faultiness | The state of being defective |
| Spanish | tara | |
| Adjectives | lame | pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness |
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