Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ɹɪˈtɑːdɪd/

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Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded.
  2. (psychology, now offensive) Having mental retardation, characterised by learning difficulties (specifically having an IQ below 70); now more generally, mentally deficient.
  3. (chiefly North America) Underdeveloped (of a person's intelligence, abilities etc.).
  4. (colloquial, derogatory) Stupid, dumb.
  5. (physics) Designating a parameter of an electromagnetic field which is adjusted to account for the finite speed of radiation.

Exempel

  • HGH, which was originally developed to assist children with retarded growth, is believed to be especially popular with sprinters.
  • The European Roma Rights Centre in Budapest, which is representing the children - from the north-eastern city of Ostrava - said that the education ministry and local authorities had for decades "perpetuated a system which routinely brands disproportionate numbers of Gypsies as mentally retarded".
  • Looking at Jack, Gabbie said, "What?" "That's the Troll Bridge." She groaned at the pun. "That's retarded."
  • That boy is retarded.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore retarded
Superlativmost retarded

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