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Meaning of 'retarded' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Retarded [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Retard

Meaning of 'retarded' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . retarded [ n]
Meaning (1):
- people collectively who are mentally retarded
Example in sentence:
  • he started a school for the retarded
2 . retarded [ a]
Meaning (2):
- relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development
Example in sentence:
  • providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded

Nearby Words:

ret retable retail retailed retailer retailing retailment retain retainable retainal

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