retarded
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re·tard·ed

adjective, \ri-ˈtär-dəd\

Definition of RETARDED

: slow or limited in intellectual or emotional development or academic progress

First Known Use of RETARDED

1895

Rhymes with RETARDED

re·tard·ed

adjective \ri-ˈtärd-əd\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of RETARDED

sometimes offensive : slow or limited in intellectual or emotional development : characterized by mental retardation

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