Subnormality

//ˌsʌbnɔːˈmælɪtɪ// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or condition of being subnormal. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    lack of normal development of intellectual capacities wordnet
  3. 3
    the state of being less than normal (especially with respect to intelligence) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
aberrationamentiaanomalyarrested developmentbackwardnessbaseness

Etymology

From subnormal + -ity.

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