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regarded.

Filter-avoidance spelling of retarded.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɹɪˈɡɑː.dəd/Received-Pronunciation/ɹɪˈɡɑɹ.dəd/General-American/-dɪd/General-American
  1. Filter-avoidance spelling of retarded.

    Internet · euphemistic
Where this word comes from

Originated on imageboard website 4chan. Popularized on Reddit beginning around 2022 in response to increasing censorship of the words retard and retarded.

verb/ɹɪˈɡɑː.dəd/Received-Pronunciation/ɹɪˈɡɑɹ.dəd/General-American/-dɪd/General-American
  1. simple past and past participle of regard

    form-of · participle · past
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