Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retardable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-tard-able
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being retarded, or delayed.

Etymology

From retard + -able.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

unretardable

Questions

What does retardable mean?
Capable of being retarded, or delayed.
Where does retardable come from?
From retard + -able.

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