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retarded Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.re·tard·ed R0190300 (rĭ-tär′dĭd)adj.1. Often Offensive Affected with intellectual disability.2. Occurring or developing later than desired or expected; delayed.3. Offensive Slang Socially inappropriate or foolish.retarded (rɪˈtɑːdɪd) adj (Psychology) old-fashioned offensive underdeveloped, esp mentally. See also ESN, mental handicap, subnormal2re•tard•ed (rɪˈtɑr dɪd) adj. 1. characterized by retardation: a retarded child. n. 2. the retarded, mentally retarded persons collectively. retardedIn the past, when a child had a mental condition that made learning difficult, people used to say that he or she was retarded, backward, simple, or educationally subnormal. Nowadays these words are avoided because they are thought to be offensive. The adjective mentally handicapped is sometimes used to describe children who have a mental condition of this kind. However, the most sensitive ways of referring to such children are to call them children with special needs or children with learning difficulties. See crippledThesaurusNoun | 1.retarded - people collectively who are mentally retarded; "he started a school for the retarded"developmentally challenged, mentally retardedpeople - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience" | Adj. | 1.retarded - relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"unintelligent, stupid - lacking intelligence; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"precocious - characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude); "a precocious child"; "a precocious achievement" |
retardedadjectiveOffensive. Having only a limited ability to learn and understand:backward, dull, simple, simple-minded, slow, slow-witted.Informal: soft.Offensive: feeble-minded, half-witted, weak-minded.Translationsretard (rəˈtaːd) verb to make slower or later. The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth. 遲緩,阻礙 延迟,放慢 ˌretarˈdation (riːtaː-) noun 遲緩 延迟reˈtarded adjectivea mentally retarded child. (智力)發育遲緩的 智力迟钝的retarded Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.retarded1. offensive slang Having an intellectual disability of some kind (formerly called mental retardation). A: "Are you still in touch with that retarded friend of yours?" B: "Her name is Janet, and she has Down syndrome. Why do you always have to be such an asshole?"2. offensive slang By extension, stupid, foolish, or dimwitted. Bill, you left the gas running again! How can you be so retarded? I can't believe I forgot to pick up milk. I'm so retarded sometimes!retarded mod. bad; defective. This old DVD player is so retarded. Time for a new one. retarded Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.retarded underdeveloped, esp mentally and esp having an IQ of 70 to 85 retarded Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.retarded (rĭ-tär′dĭd)adj.1. Often Offensive Affected with intellectual disability.2. Occurring or developing later than desired or expected; delayed.3. Offensive Slang Socially inappropriate or foolish.Patient discussion about retardedQ. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. My heart some time trembles when I see some parents dedicating their whole life for their retarded babies whom they gave birth after few years of their marriage. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. Is it not in our hands?A. Hi there, My opinion is that we are all perfect - just the way we are regardless of whether we are well or ill, beautiful or ugly, nice or mean. There is a perfect balance in the Universe – we cannot have positive without the negative – to think otherwise is to be ignorant. There is no a curse without a blessing nor a blessing without a curse. We are all part of the divine matrix – a matrix of love (as Dr Demartini likes to call it). The reason we don’t see any of this is only because we don’t look. Please think about your question – whatever answer I could give – it would never satisfy you and it would not change what is. My personal view is that we don't choose our babies – our babies choose us. There is a reason why 'your baby' wanted you to be her/his parent. Your baby may have ‘felt’ that you would be the perfect parents to shower them with love, affection and patience – everything that a child with autisms requires. Or perhaps, it is something that you (your so More discussions about retardedretarded Related to retarded: retardant, retarder, Down syndrome, mentally impairedNote: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.Synonyms for retardedadj having only a limited ability to learn and understandSynonyms- backward
- dull
- simple
- simple-minded
- slow
- slow-witted
- soft
- feeble-minded
- half-witted
- weak-minded
Synonyms for retardednoun people collectively who are mentally retardedSynonyms- developmentally challenged
- mentally retarded
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