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Backwardness

Backwardness Meaning & Definition
Backwardness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Backwardness?

[n] lack of normal development of intellectual capacities

Synonyms | Synonyms for Backwardness: mental retardation | retardation | slowness | subnormality

Related Terms | Find terms related to Backwardness:

See Also | abnormality | amentia | Down syndrome | Down's syndrome | idiocy | imbecility | mental defectiveness | mental deficiency | mongolianism | mongolism | moronity | stupidity | trisomy 21

Backwardness In Webster's Dictionary

\Back"ward*ness\, n. The state of being backward.

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