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re·tard·ed
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–noun
| 1. | characterized by retardation: a retarded child. |
| 2. | (used with a plural verb ) mentally retarded persons collectively (usually prec. by the): new schools for the retarded. |
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| Main Entry: | retarded | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Synonyms: | inhibited, primitive, handcuffed, impeded, repressed | |
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| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | Cite This Source | |
| Main Entry: | backward | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Definition: | Having only a limited ability to learn and understand. | |
| Synonyms: | dull, simple, simple-minded, slow, slow-witted | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
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