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Retard

noun
Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.nounRetardation; delay.
2.nounA slowing down of the tempo; a ritardando.
3.nounA person with mental retardation.
"The retard in our class needs special help."
4.nounA person or being who is extremely stupid or slow to learn.
5.verbTo keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress
"retard the march of an army"
6.verbTo put off; to postpone.
"to retard a rupture between nations"
7.verbTo be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
8.verbTo decelerate; to slow down.
9.verbTo stay back.

Synonyms

idiotimbecilelearning difficultiesmental deficientmoronretardedtarddelayhold-upretardationdecelerateslow

Antonyms

acceleratespeedspeed upcome forward

Rhymes With

regarddisregardhardsafeguardvanguardmarredbarredavant-garde
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