Word Type

Verb

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

Phrase

The word "limp" can be used as verb, adjective, noun, adjective and phrase.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Alexandra limp Alexandrian limp belimp limp dick limp in limp of the wrist limp-dick limp-dickedness limp-wrist limp-wristed limpard limpdick limper limping iamb limpish limple limpless limplike limply limpness limpsome limpwrist limpy

Distinct From

hard strong

Context

poker slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

continue gait go forward move ahead proceed walk

Type Of (IsA)

animal walking process walking on two legs

Manner Of

proceed walk

Related Terms

arm arm spastic awkward befall call chance cripples defect erect favouring flabby flaccid flesh flimsy floppy funny gait hand jigging happen hurt hurt leg inability inadequate irregular jerky lamely leg light meet movement muscle ore poor poor walk problem refuse scraper sieve slow small small light spastic stiffness travel unevenly unsatisfactory walk walk funny walking walking inability walking problem walking unevenly weak weak muscle

Similar Terms

lax lax weak

Synonym Network

drooping droopy flabby flaccid flexible hitch limber pliable relaxed sagging slack weak wilted

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