retardation

Meanings

• a decrease in rate of change;
• the extent to which something is delayed or held back
• any agent that retards or delays or hinders;
• lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
• the act of slowing down or falling behind

Synonyms

• deceleration
• slowing
• retardant
• retardent
• mental retardation
• backwardness
• slowness
• subnormality
• slowdown
• lag

Scrabble Score: 12

retardation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

retardation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

retardation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

retardation is a valid Words With Friends word

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