Use 'lamely' to indicate an action lacks emotional strength or conviction, as if half-hearted.

Emotional Weakness

'Lamely' can describe an attempt to convince someone that is not likely to succeed.

Not Persuasive

Indicates that someone is not making a strong effort or does not show full commitment.

Shows someone is moving with difficulty due to injury, weakness, or physical limitation.

Indicates a temporary condition affecting movement, not necessarily a permanent disability.

Use 'lamely' to show that someone's discomfort or pain is apparent in their movements.