lamed

The word “lamed” has 1 syllable: lamed.

It's pronounced as /leɪmd/.


What is synonym and antonym for lamed?

In the thesaurus, “lamed” has 60 synonyms and 41 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lamed along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lamed

  • amputate
  • bash
  • beat
  • bruise
  • buffet
  • butcher
  • challenged
  • clobber
  • cripple
  • crippled
  • crush
  • damage
  • debilitate
  • deface
  • demolish
  • destroy
  • disable
  • disabled
  • disfigure
  • dismember
  • distort
  • freeze
  • hack
  • halt
  • harm
  • hinder
  • hobble
  • hobbled
  • hurt
  • immobilize
  • impair
  • incapacitate
  • incapacitated
  • injure
  • injured
  • knock out
  • lame
  • lash
  • maim
  • maimed
  • mangle
  • mar
  • maul
  • mutilate
  • mutilated
  • paralyze
  • pelt
  • pummel
  • punish
  • ravage
  • ruin
  • scarred
  • shatter
  • smash
  • stun
  • wallop
  • weaken
  • wound
  • wounded
  • wreck

Antonyms for lamed

  • able-bodied
  • adorn
  • aid
  • allow
  • assist
  • beautify
  • build
  • compliment
  • construct
  • continue
  • create
  • cure
  • cured
  • decorate
  • enable
  • encourage
  • fail
  • fix
  • fixed
  • fortify
  • further
  • heal
  • healed
  • help
  • improve
  • let go
  • lose
  • mend
  • ornament
  • praise
  • promote
  • protect
  • rehabilitated
  • remedied
  • repair
  • restore
  • sound
  • strengthen
  • surrender
  • well
  • whole

Meanings of lamed

  • verb
    1. To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
    2. To shine.
  • noun
    1. The twelfth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Example Sentences

  • His injury lamed him temporarily, preventing him from participating in the marathon.
  • The horse was lamed after stepping on a sharp object while out in the field.
  • A poorly executed jump during practice lamed the gymnast's ankle, requiring medical attention.
  • The sudden onset of arthritis lamed the old dog, making it difficult for him to walk.
  • She feared being lamed by an accident, so she took extra precautions while hiking in the rocky terrain.

On this page you'll find 101 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lamed, such as: able-bodied, adorn, aid, allow, amputate, assist, bash.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

baked

  • bone-dry
  • cremated
  • dehydrated
  • dried
  • drunk
  • fried
  • ignited
  • incinerated
  • inflamed
  • intoxicated
  • kindled
  • lighted
  • lit
  • looped
  • melted
  • parched
  • scorched
  • stewed
  • stoned
  • sunbaked
  • wasted

called down

  • blamed
  • criticized
  • dressed down
  • lectured
  • reprimanded
  • scolded

came to grief

damned

  • absolute
  • badly
  • blamed
  • complete
  • condemned
  • criticized
  • cursed
  • damn
  • darned
  • definite
  • denounced
  • desperately
  • doomed
  • extremely
  • far
  • highly
  • incredibly
  • jolly
  • lousy
  • outright
  • perfect
  • pure
  • real
  • really
  • sentenced
  • seriously
  • severely
  • sheer
  • simple
  • so
  • terribly
  • too
  • total
  • unconditional
  • utter
  • very

fallen short

  • abate
  • abort
  • atrophy
  • backfire
  • break down
  • collapsed
  • come a cropper
  • come apart
  • come to grief
  • come up empty
  • decline
  • decrease
  • die down
  • die out
  • dim
  • diminish
  • drop
  • drop off
  • dwindle
  • ebb
  • fade
  • fail
  • failed
  • fall
  • fall flat
  • fall off
  • fall through
  • fallen flat
  • fizzle
  • flamed out
  • flop
  • flopped
  • fold
  • forget
  • give up
  • laid an egg
  • lessen
  • miscarried
  • misfire
  • missed
  • narrow
  • peter out
  • reduce
  • shorten
  • shrink
  • shrivel
  • slacken
  • squander
  • stalled
  • stricken out
  • struck out
  • struggled
  • subside
  • suffer
  • surrender
  • taper off
  • wane
  • washed out
  • waste
  • weaken
  • wither

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