changeling
English Thesaurus
1. a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster, |
| definition | : | a young person of either sex (noun.person) |
2. a person of subnormal intelligence (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | simple, simpleton, |
| definition | : | a person lacking intelligence or common sense (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mongoloid, |
| definition | : | a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | check, delay, retard, |
| definition | : | slow the growth or development of (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | moronic, |
| definition | : | having a mental age of between eight and twelve years (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | cretinous, |
| definition | : | afflicted with cretinism (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | check, delay, retard, |
| definition | : | slow the growth or development of (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | moronic, |
| definition | : | having a mental age of between eight and twelve years (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | cretinous, |
| definition | : | afflicted with cretinism (adj.all) |
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