Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lamed
adjective
/ˈleɪ.mɪd/
Definition
having a physical disability that causes difficulty in walking or movement.
Examples
- The horse was lamed during the race.
- After the accident, he walked with a lamed leg.
- She felt lamed by her illness and couldn’t join the hike.
Meaning
The term ‘lamed’ refers to someone who is unable to walk normally due to an injury or disability, particularly affecting one or more limbs.
Synonyms
- halted
- crippled
- disabled
- injured
- maimed
