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   cretinous

   /ˈkrɛtɪnəs/

   adjective

   • 1. foolish or stupid. informal, derogatory
   • 2. having had mental and physical development impaired by a deficiency of thyroid hormone in fetal or early life. dated

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from cretin + -ous.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCRETINOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   cretinous. adjective. offensiveuk/ˈkret.ɪ.nəs/us/ˈkriː.t̬ən.əs/. an offensive word to describe a person or a kind of behaviour that is considered to be very stupid or unpleasant: He made some disgusting, cretinous comments.

   • English (US)

     CRETINOUS meaning: 1. an offensive word to describe a person...

   • Cretinous in Traditional Chinese

     CRETINOUS translate: 很蠢的，很笨的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Cretinous, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     cretinous definicja: 1. very stupid: 2. very stupid: ....

   • Cretinous in Simplified Chinese

     CRETINOUS translate: 很蠢的，很笨的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     cretinous 의미, 정의, cretinous의 정의: 1. very stupid: 2. very...

   • Pronunciation in English

     cretinous pronunciation. How to say cretinous. Listen to the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cretinousCretinous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   cretinous. ˈkrē-tᵊn-əs. adjective. Did you know? Chronic iodine deficiencies in diet can result in malfunctions of the thyroid gland, the gland that produces hormones necessary for normal human development.

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5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › cretinouscretinous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Cretinous is an informal and offensive word for very stupid. Learn how to pronounce it, see example sentences and find synonyms and related words in this online dictionary.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCRETINOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Cretinous means very stupid, but it is an offensive and disapproving word. Learn how to use it in sentences, pronounce it, and find synonyms and related words.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › cretinousCretinous - definition of cretinous by The Free Dictionary

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   Cretinous means afflicted with cretinism, a condition caused by iodine deficiency, or foolish or unintelligent. Find the origin, translations and examples of cretinous and related words.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › cretinous_adjcretinous, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective cretinous. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. cretinous is considered offensive.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cretinousCretinous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of cretinous. adjective. afflicted with cretinism. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. MLA. APA. Chicago.