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Meaning of CRETINOUS

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  afflicted with cretinism
  2. [adj]  affected with or resembling cretinism; "cretinous development"
 
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 Synonyms: retarded
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cre"tin*ous\ (-[u^]s), a.
Having the characteristics of a cretin. ``Cretinous
stupefaction.'' --Ruskin.
 

 

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