What is "mentally retarded"

Usage examples of "mentally retarded".

Hard to believe this beautiful child of nine was mentally retarded, like Doughboy, permanently consigned to four.

Now, he thought with an interior smile, he could speculate on the possibility that it had killed everyone in the world but deaf-mutes and the mentally retarded.

In it, a bunch of scientists had somehow turned a mentally retarded janitor into a genius .

If I could be made into a genius, what about the more than five million mentally retarded in the United States?

But the Parents have not touched minds with it, as is customary at this time, or if they have tried to do so it has not been aware of it because the patient is telepathically deaf, and the possibility exists that Hellishomar is mentally retarded.

And nothing so futile and puerile as fitting a concealed location transmitter bug to the truck - unless they're mentally retarded, it's the first thing they'd look for.

A promotional video would be made, beginning with crippled, mentally retarded children declining toward death.

And how do you tell a sweet, harmless girl that her mother was mentally retarded and the victim of a monstrous man who fathered her?

It stressed the victim's necklace and said she might be mentally retarded.

This middle-aged man was Onofre Jesus Martfnez, the mentally retarded son of one-armed Onofre Mar-tinez, and he was also the town's paperboy.