The difference between Lame and Unfunny
When used as adjectives, lame means unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs, whereas unfunny means not funny, especially when attempting to be.
Lame is also noun with the meaning: a stupid or undesirable person.
Lame is also verb with the meaning: to cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
check bellow for the other definitions of Lame and Unfunny
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Lame as an adjective:
Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
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Lame as an adjective:
Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect or temporary obstruction of a function.
Examples:
"a lame leg, arm or muscle"
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Lame as an adjective (by extension):
Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.
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Lame as an adjective (slang):
Unconvincing or unbelievable.
Examples:
"He had a really lame excuse for missing the birthday party."
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Lame as an adjective (slang):
Failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant.
Examples:
"He kept telling these extremely lame jokes all night."
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Lame as an adjective (slang):
Strangely corny or sweet to an extent.
Examples:
"I told him not to bring me flowers, so he brought a bunch of carrots instead. It was lame but it made me smile."
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Lame as a verb (transitive):
To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
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Lame as a noun (prison, _, slang):
A stupid or undesirable person.
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Lame as a noun:
A lamina.
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Lame as a noun (in the plural):
A set of joined overlapping metal plates.
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Lame as a verb (obsolete):
To shine.
Examples:
"rfquotek Piers Plowman"
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Unfunny as an adjective:
Not funny, especially when attempting to be.
Examples:
"an unfunny joke"
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
- crippled vs lame
- hobbling vs lame
- lame vs limping
- inefficient vs lame
- imperfect vs lame
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- lame vs perfect
- lame vs weak
- lame vs unbelievable
- convincing vs lame
- believable vs lame
- boring vs lame
- lame vs pathetic
- lame vs uncool
- lame vs unfunny
- lame vs uninteresting
- irrelevant vs lame
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- lame vs relevant