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English noun: mental defectiveness

1. mental defectiveness (cognition) retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence


Synonymsabnormality


Broader (hypernym)backwardness, mental retardation, retardation, slowness, subnormality


Narrower (hyponym)feeblemindedness









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