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retarded

/ɹiˈtɑɹdɪd/noun, adjective3 syllables

Retarded means: relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development.

Synonyms for retarded17

noun, as in people collectively who are mentally retarded

mentally retarded, developmentally challenged

adjective, as in relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development

backward, half-witted, slow-witted, feebleminded, imbecile, imbecilic, idiotic, moronic, cretinous, delayed, dim-witted, simple, simple-minded, unintelligent, stupid

Opposites of retarded

precocious

What does retarded mean?2

adjective

1

relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development“providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded”

noun

1

people collectively who are mentally retarded“he started a school for the retarded”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with retarded?4

three syllables

regardeddiscardedbombarded

four syllables

disregarded
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Retarded in a sentence

  • Some retarded teenager is assailing the statistics again.sacredceltic
  • Most people are retarded and don't know how old civilization is.Eccles17
  • Artificial intelligence is trained on the retarded prose of narcissists and psychopaths.Eccles17
  • He is mentally retarded. Don't get entangled with him.LeeSooHa
  • My mother knew I was going to be retarded.Nuel
  • The retarded psychopaths run and ruin the world. Stupid cunts!Eccles17
  • Unplug from the retarded corpus of mankind. What bunch of moronic cunts!Eccles17
  • This take is some of the most retarded cope I've ever seen.Ooneykcall

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