RETARDED — 8 letter word
retarded
The word retarded has 8 letters: R, E, T, A, R, D, E, D. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development".
8 letter word "retarded": R E T A R D E D — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of retarded
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 2 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of retarded
adjective
- relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"
noun
- people collectively who are mentally retarded "We started a school for the retarded." Synonyms: mentally retarded, developmentally challenged