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Limpness
see synonyms of limpnessNoun
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Limpness
see synonyms of limpnessverb (intransitive)
1.
to walk with an uneven step, esp with a weak or injured leg
2.
to advance in a labouring or faltering manner
noun
3.
an uneven walk or progress
adjective
1.
not firm or stiff
2.
not energetic or vital
3.
(of the binding of a book) not stiffened with boards
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Limpness
see synonyms of limpness verb intransitive
1.
to walk with or as with a lame or partially disabled leg
2.
to move or proceed unevenly, jerkily, or laboriously, as because of being impaired, defective, damaged, etc.
noun
3.
a halting gait or lameness in walking
adjective
1.
lacking or having lost stiffness or body; flaccid, drooping, wilted, etc.
2.
lacking firmness, energy, or vigor
3.
flexible, as the binding of some books
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Limpness
see synonyms of limpnessintr.v. limped, limp·ing, limps
1. To walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg.
2. To move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily: The project limped along with half its previous funding.
n.
An irregular, jerky, or awkward gait.
adj. limp·er, limp·est
1. Lacking or having lost rigidity, as of structure or substance: limp, wet hair; an arm hanging limp over the side of the bed.
2. Lacking strength, vigor, or effectiveness; weak: limp political opposition.
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