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Term: retard

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "retard": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. retard

retard

Definitions

Noun

  1. A person of subnormal intelligence

Verb

  1. Cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
  2. Be delayed
  3. Slow the growth or development of
  4. Lose velocity; move more slowly
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "retard".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 retarded 3 7
2 retard 2 3
3 retardation 4 3
4 retarding 3 1
5 retardant 3 0
6 retards 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "retard".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 record 2 137
2 prepared 2 102
3 regard 2 89
4 retired 2 35
5 reward 2 15
6 repaired 2 11
7 revered 2 5
8 graybeard 2 1
9 brossard 2 0
10 broussard 2 0
11 premiered 2 0
12 reboard 2 0
13 renard 2 0
14 rennard 2 0
15 revard 2 0
16 revord 2 0
17 ricard 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "retard".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 read 1 174
2 regard 2 89
3 rear 1 51
4 retired 2 35
5 reward 2 15
6 reared 1 10
7 retarded 3 7
8 rewards 2 4
9 retarding 3 1
10 retards 2 0
11 revard 2 0
12 renard 2 0
13 petard 2 0
14 retardant 3 0
15 reta 2 0
16 restarted 3 0
17 rutgard 2 0
18 reynard 2 0
19 retried 2 0
20 retread 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "retard" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "retard" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "retard" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "retard".

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 6

Sound Alikes: 17

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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Tim Walz's daughter Hope goes on foul-mouthed TikTok rant after Trump called her dad 'retarded
Dec 7, 2025 New York Post
Trump Calls Kamala Harris ‘Retarded’ During a Donor Dinner: Report
Oct 12, 2024 Rolling Stone
Kamala Harris apologizes for laughing at audience member's slur on people with disabilities
Sep 8, 2019 Axios
The ‘R-Word’ Returns, Dismaying Those Who Fought to Oust It
Jan 26, 2026 The New York Times
Video refutes Trump’s claim that he’s never described someone as ‘retarded’
Sep 6, 2018 The Washington Post
Lawmakers want to remove derogatory terms like “retarded” from PA public school code
Jan 27, 2015 fox43.com
Netflix Defends Use Of ‘Retarded’
Sep 24, 2018 Disability Scoop

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