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retardedness

retardedness noun: the state or condition of being stupid.

Noun

retardedness (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, offensive, vulgar) The state or condition of being stupid.
    Synonyms:
    retardation

Synonyms of retardedness

Origin of retardedness

From retarded + -ness.

Questions about retardedness

What does retardedness mean?
Retardedness means the state or condition of being stupid.
What part of speech is retardedness?
Retardedness is a noun.

Words near retardedness in the dictionary

  1. retarded
  2. retarded depression
  3. retarded time
  4. retarded times
  5. retardedly
  6. retardedness
  7. retardee
  8. retardees
  9. retardency
  10. retarder
  11. retarders

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