"r-worded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more r-worded [comparative], most r-worded [superlative]
Etymology: From r-word + -ed. Modelled after retarded. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|r-word|ed}} r-word + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} r-worded (comparative more r-worded, superlative most r-worded)
  1. (euphemistic) Retarded. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-r-worded-en-adj-8dHqaIx8 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12

Verb

Etymology: From r-word + -ed. Modelled after retarded. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|r-word|ed}} r-word + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} r-worded
  1. simple past and past participle of r-word Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: r-word
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