# lamely

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈleɪmli/

## Definitions
1. In the manner of one who is lame.
2. In a foolish or ineffective way.

## Etymology
From lame + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lamely