limp Synonyms
limp Meaning
limp (n)
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
limp (v)
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
proceed slowly or with difficulty
limp (s)
without energy or will
lacking or having lost rigidity
limp (v. i.)
To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
limp (n.)
A halt; the act of limping.
A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
limp (a.)
Flaccid; flabby, as flesh.
Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.
limp Sentence Examples
- The wounded dog limped painfully across the room.
- My foot limped after the long hike, making each step uncomfortable.
- The wilted flowers limped over the edge of the vase.
- The old man limped into the room, leaning heavily on his cane.
- The tree branch limped under the weight of the snow, threatening to snap.
- The acrobat's limp was a testament to the countless hours of strenuous training.
- The injured deer limped away from the hunters, its movement slow and labored.
- The limp handshake revealed the man's frail condition.
- The limp flag hung lazily from the flagpole, a symbol of a nation in decline.
- The dying man's breath grew limp, each gasp shallower than the last.
FAQs About the word limp
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg, walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury, proceed slowly or with difficulty, without en
floppy, yielding, lank, loose,flaccid, soft, relaxed, flabby, droopy, flimsy
hard, sound, solid, tense, inflexible, solid, inflexible, stiff, tense, sound
The wounded dog limped painfully across the room.
My foot limped after the long hike, making each step uncomfortable.
The wilted flowers limped over the edge of the vase.
The old man limped into the room, leaning heavily on his cane.
