Lame and Trashy

Lame

Lame adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: the amenities at this hotel are lame; there's not even a television in the room

Trashy and lame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trashy" instead an adjective "Lame".

Nearby Words: lameness, lamed, lamely

Trashy

Trashy adjective - Marked by an obvious lack of style or good taste.

Lame and trashy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lame" instead an adjective "Trashy".

Nearby Words: trashed, trash, trashing

Both words in one sentence

  • The Peeping Tom He called it "research." Somewhat justified in that he was a popular author of trashy romance novels (but most of the time it sounds like a lame excuse, and his "profession" more likely came from his "hobbies" than the other way round).
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