Retarded
12 definitions retrieved  Retard \Re*tard"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Retarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Retarding.] [L. retardare, retardatum; pref. re- re- + tardare to make slow, to delay, fr. tardus slow: cf. F. retarder. See Tardy.] 1. To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress; to render more slow in progress; to impede; to hinder; as, to retard the march of an army; to retard the motion of a ship; -- opposed to accelerate. [1913 Webster] 2. To put off; to postpone; as, to retard the attacks of old age; to retard a rupture between nations. [1913 Webster] Syn: To impede; hinder; obstruct; detain; delay; procrastinate; postpone; defer. [1913 Webster] Retarded \Re*tard"ed\, n. having a limited or below normal mental ability; same as mentally retarded; -- used especially in relation to performance in academic tasks. [PJC]  retarded adj 1: relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded" [ant: precocious] n 1: people collectively who are mentally retarded; "he started a school for the retarded" [syn: mentally retarded, retarded, developmentally challenged]  retarded [ritɑːdid] verzögerte  retarded fékezett késleltetett lassított szellemilegvisszamaradt értelmifogyatékos  retarded deficiente  retarded [ritɑːdid] achterlijk  retarded [ritɑːdid] atrasado  retarded zurückgeblieben adj retarded verzögert; zurückgehalten; gebremst retarded verzögerte  75 Moby Thesaurus words for "retarded": arrested, babbling, back, backward, behind, behindhand, belated, blithering, blocked, bridled, burbling, checked, constrained, controlled, crackbrained, cracked, crazy, cretinistic, cretinous, curbed, delayed, delayed-action, detained, dithering, driveling, drooling, guarded, half-baked, half-witted, held up, hung up, idiotic, imbecile, imbecilic, impeded, in a bind, in abeyance, in check, in leading strings, in remission, inhibited, jammed, late, latish, maundering, mentally defective, mentally deficient, mentally handicapped, mentally retarded, mongoloid, moratory, moronic, never on time, not all there, obstructed, on leash, overdue, pent-up, restrained, set back, simple, simpleminded, simpletonian, slobbering, slow, slowed down, stopped, subnormal, tardy, under control, under discipline, under restraint, unpunctual, unready, untimely Retarded related |
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