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retardical

retardical adjective: stupid.

Adjective

retardical (comparative more retardical, superlative most retardical)

  1. (derogatory, slang) Stupid.
    • You need to take your retardical soap-box and wash your mouth out.2005 July 1, owl, “Re: Choices for China”, in alt.global-warming (Usenet), message-ID <bl5cc1huojrrl8uj7kpmp8geh5rltliq94@4ax.com>
    • WTF are you on you mentalistic retardical bastard.2005 November 27, Phil Kyle, “Re: Argument!!!”, in alt.talk.bollocks (Usenet), message-ID <dmcr9v$lnt$8@blackhelicopter.databasix.com>

Forms of retardical

comparativemore retardical
superlativemost retardical

Origin of retardical

Blend of retarded + rhetorical, or retard + -ical.

Questions about retardical

What does retardical mean?
Retardical means stupid.
What part of speech is retardical?
Retardical is an adjective.

Words near retardical in the dictionary

  1. retardency
  2. retarder
  3. retarders
  4. retardest
  5. retardeth
  6. retardical
  7. retardican
  8. retardicans
  9. retarding
  10. retarding basin
  11. retarding basins

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