retarded
Pronunciation
/ɹiˈtɑɹdəd/, /ɹiˈtɑɹdɪd/, /ɹɪˈtɑɹdɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "retarded"in English

retarded
01

(of a person) having intellectual disabilities

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most retarded
Comparative
more retarded
gradable
Examples
In the 20th century, the term " retarded " was commonly used in medical and educational settings to describe intellectual disabilities.
Retarded
01

people collectively who are mentally retarded

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
retarded
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