laimea — meaning in English

English meaning

• dilute verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
• halfhearted adj Done without much energy, effort or enthusiasm.
• lame adj Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
• lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
• lukewarm adjective Only slightly warm; neither hot nor cold.
• tepid adj Lukewarm — neither warm nor cool.
• weak adj Lacking physical strength or power.

Senses

laimea is used for these senses in English:

• dilute Having a low concentration.
• halfhearted Lacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.
• lame (colloquial) Uncool, uninteresting, or unfunny.
• lean Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
• lukewarm Unenthusiastic (about a proposal or an idea).
• tepid Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness; lukewarm.
• weak Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.

dilute — full definition

1. verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
2. verb To weaken something, especially by mixing in something else or spreading it thinner.
3. adjective Weak or thin because of dilution; low in concentration.

halfhearted — full definition

1. adj Done without much energy, effort or enthusiasm.
2. adj (old) Unkind or ungenerous.

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