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backwardness

noun

1 backwardness

Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.

synonyms: mental retardation, retardation, slowness, subnormality.

Roget 603: unwillingness etc. adj.; indisposition, indisposedness; disinclination, aversation; nolleity, nolition; renitence, renitency; reluctance; indifference ... show more

Roget 867: dislike, distaste, disrelish, disinclination, displacency.    reluctance; backwardness etc. (unwillingness) 603.    repugnance, disgust, queasiness, ... show more

Dutch: achterlijkheid
Polish: obniżenie poziomu rozwoju intelektualnego, niedorozwój umysłowy, upośledzenie umysłowe, oligofrenia, niepełnosprawność intelektualna


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