Exact Match:
- infantilism
- infantile behavior in mature persons
- an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
Synonyms:
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- babyishness,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- childishness,
- cretinism,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- immaturity,
- insanity,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- profound idiocy,
- puerilism,
- puerility,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality
Related Words:
- babyishness,
- boylikeness,
- callowness,
- childishness,
- childlikeness,
- girlishness,
- immaturity,
- imprudence,
- inadvisability,
- inattention,
- inconsideration,
- indiscreetness,
- indiscretion,
- inexpedience,
- infantilism,
- injudiciousness,
- irrationality,
- maidenliness,
- pompousness,
- puerilism,
- reasonlessness,
- recklessness,
- senselessness,
- stuffiness,
- thoughtlessness,
- unintelligence,
- unreason,
- unreasonableness,
- unsensibleness,
- unsoundness,
- unthoughtfulness,
- unwisdom,
- unwiseness,
- witlessness
- arrested development,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- cretinism,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- profound idiocy,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality
- childishness
collapse - a property characteristic of a child related words >
- anility,
- babyishness,
- boylikeness,
- caducity,
- callowness,
- childlikeness,
- decline,
- dotage,
- dotardism,
- girlishness,
- immaturity,
- imprudence,
- inadvisability,
- inattention,
- inconsideration,
- indiscreetness,
- indiscretion,
- inexpedience,
- infantilism,
- injudiciousness,
- irrationality,
- maidenliness,
- pompousness,
- puerilism,
- puerility,
- reasonlessness,
- recklessness,
- second childhood,
- senectitude,
- senile debility,
- senile dementia,
- senile psychosis,
- senile weakness,
- senilism,
- senility,
- senselessness,
- stuffiness,
- thoughtlessness,
- unintelligence,
- unreason,
- unreasonableness,
- unsensibleness,
- unsoundness,
- unthoughtfulness,
- unwisdom,
- unwiseness,
- witlessness
- arrested development
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- an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely related words >
- Freudian fixation,
- amentia,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- cretinism,
- father fixation,
- fixation,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantile fixation,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- libido fixation,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- mother fixation,
- parent fixation,
- pregenital fixation,
- profound idiocy,
- regression,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreat to immaturity,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality
- cretinism
collapse
- severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting related words >
- acromegaly,
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- choriocarcinoma,
- diabetes,
- diabetes insipidus,
- diabetes mellitus,
- dwarfism,
- giantism,
- half-wittedness,
- hyperglycemia,
- hyperparathyroidism,
- hypo-ovarianism,
- hypothyroidism,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- panhypopituitarism,
- pheochromocytoma,
- profound idiocy,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sexual precocity,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality,
- thyrotoxicosis,
- toxic goiter
- mongolism
collapse
- a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation related words >
- Christmas disease,
- Hartnup disease,
- Werdnig-Hoffmann disease,
- achromatic vision,
- albinism,
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- color blindness,
- cretinism,
- cystic fibrosis,
- dichromatic vision,
- dysautonomia,
- half-wittedness,
- hemophilia,
- ichthyosis,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- mucoviscidosis,
- muscular dystrophy,
- pancreatic fibrosis,
- profound idiocy,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sickle-cell anemia,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality,
- thalassemia
- idiocy
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- extreme mental retardation related words >
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- asininity,
- backwardness,
- battiness,
- blithering idiocy,
- brainlessness,
- buffoonery,
- clownishness,
- crackpottedness,
- crankiness,
- craziness,
- cretinism,
- daffiness,
- desipience,
- eccentricity,
- fatuity,
- fatuousness,
- folly,
- foolery,
- foolheadedness,
- foolishness,
- frivolity,
- frivolousness,
- giddiness,
- goofiness,
- half-wittedness,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- inanity,
- ineptitude,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mindlessness,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- niaiserie,
- nugacity,
- nuttiness,
- profound idiocy,
- queerness,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sappiness,
- screwiness,
- senselessness,
- silliness,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- stupidity,
- subnormality,
- thoughtlessness,
- triflingness,
- triviality,
- wackiness,
- weirdness,
- witlessness,
- zaniness,
- zanyism
- aberration,
- abnormality,
- alienation,
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- brain damage,
- brainsickness,
- clouded mind,
- craziness,
- cretinism,
- daftness,
- dementedness,
- dementia,
- derangement,
- disorientation,
- distraction,
- folie,
- furor,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantilism,
- insaneness,
- insanity,
- irrationality,
- loss of mind,
- loss of reason,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- mania,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental derangement,
- mental disease,
- mental disorder,
- mental disturbance,
- mental handicap,
- mental illness,
- mental instability,
- mental retardation,
- mental sickness,
- mind overthrown,
- mindsickness,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- oddness,
- pixilation,
- possession,
- profound idiocy,
- queerness,
- rabidness,
- reasonlessness,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- senselessness,
- shattered mind,
- sick mind,
- sickness,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- strangeness,
- subnormality,
- unbalance,
- unbalanced mind,
- unsaneness,
- unsound mind,
- unsoundness,
- unsoundness of mind,
- witlessness
- imbecility
collapse
- retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot related words >
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- asininity,
- backwardness,
- battiness,
- blithering idiocy,
- brainlessness,
- buffoonery,
- clownishness,
- crackpottedness,
- crankiness,
- craziness,
- cretinism,
- daffiness,
- desipience,
- disability,
- disablement,
- disqualification,
- eccentricity,
- fatuity,
- fatuousness,
- folly,
- foolery,
- foolheadedness,
- foolishness,
- frivolity,
- frivolousness,
- giddiness,
- goofiness,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- inability,
- inadequacy,
- inanity,
- incapability,
- incapacitation,
- incapacity,
- incompetence,
- incompetency,
- inefficiency,
- ineptitude,
- infancy,
- infantilism,
- inferiority,
- insanity,
- insufficiency,
- legal incapacity,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mindlessness,
- minority,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- niaiserie,
- nugacity,
- nuttiness,
- profound idiocy,
- queerness,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sappiness,
- screwiness,
- senselessness,
- silliness,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- stupidity,
- subnormality,
- thoughtlessness,
- triflingness,
- triviality,
- unfitness,
- wackiness,
- wardship,
- weirdness,
- witlessness,
- zaniness,
- zanyism
- immaturity
collapse
- not having reached maturity related words >
- adulteration,
- amateurishness,
- amateurism,
- arrestment,
- babyishness,
- brand-newness,
- callowness,
- childishness,
- coarseness,
- crudeness,
- crudity,
- defectibility,
- defectiveness,
- deficiency,
- dewiness,
- erroneousness,
- fallibility,
- faultiness,
- freshness,
- gloss of novelty,
- greenness,
- ignorance,
- immatureness,
- impairment,
- imperfection,
- imprudence,
- impurity,
- inaccuracy,
- inadequacy,
- inadequateness,
- inadvisability,
- inattention,
- incompleteness,
- incompletion,
- inconsideration,
- indiscreetness,
- indiscretion,
- inexactitude,
- inexactness,
- inexpedience,
- inexperience,
- infancy,
- infantilism,
- injudiciousness,
- intactness,
- irrationality,
- juiciness,
- juniority,
- lack,
- lateness,
- maidenhood,
- mediocrity,
- minority,
- mint condition,
- newbornness,
- newfangledness,
- newfangleness,
- newness,
- nonage,
- nondevelopment,
- novelness,
- novelty,
- nowness,
- originality,
- oversimplicity,
- oversimplification,
- patchiness,
- pompousness,
- presentness,
- pristineness,
- puerilism,
- puerility,
- rawness,
- reasonlessness,
- recency,
- recentness,
- recklessness,
- reductionism,
- roughness,
- rudeness,
- sappiness,
- scrappiness,
- senselessness,
- short measure,
- short weight,
- shortage,
- shortcoming,
- simplism,
- sketchiness,
- strangeness,
- stuffiness,
- the rough,
- thoughtlessness,
- unaccustomedness,
- unacquaintance,
- unacquaintedness,
- uncommonness,
- uncultivation,
- underdevelopment,
- undevelopment,
- unevenness,
- unexperiencedness,
- unfamiliarity,
- unfinish,
- unfinishedness,
- unfledgedness,
- unintelligence,
- unperfectedness,
- unpracticedness,
- unprofessionalism,
- unprofessionalness,
- unreason,
- unreasonableness,
- unrefinement,
- unripeness,
- unsensibleness,
- unsoundness,
- unthoughtfulness,
- unusualness,
- unwisdom,
- unwiseness,
- virginity,
- want,
- witlessness
- insanity
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- relatively permanent disorder of the mind related words >
- aberration,
- absurdity,
- alienation,
- amentia,
- arrested development,
- asininity,
- backwardness,
- battiness,
- blithering idiocy,
- brain disease,
- brainlessness,
- buffoonery,
- clownishness,
- crack-up,
- crackpottedness,
- crankiness,
- craziness,
- cretinism,
- daffiness,
- delirium,
- delusion,
- dementia praecox,
- derangement,
- desipience,
- distraction,
- dotage,
- dottiness,
- eccentricity,
- emotional disorder,
- emotional instability,
- fatuity,
- fatuousness,
- folly,
- foolery,
- foolheadedness,
- foolishness,
- frenzy,
- frivolity,
- frivolousness,
- functional nervous disorder,
- giddiness,
- goofiness,
- half-wittedness,
- hallucination,
- hysteria,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- illusion,
- imbecility,
- impracticality,
- inanity,
- ineptitude,
- infantilism,
- insaneness,
- irrationality,
- irresponsibility,
- lunacy,
- madness,
- maladjustment,
- mania,
- manic-depressive psychosis,
- melancholia,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental derangement,
- mental disorder,
- mental handicap,
- mental illness,
- mental retardation,
- mindlessness,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- nervous breakdown,
- nervous disorder,
- neurosis,
- niaiserie,
- nonsense,
- nugacity,
- nuttiness,
- paranoia,
- personality disorder,
- preposterousness,
- problems in living,
- profound idiocy,
- psychoneurosis,
- psychopathy,
- psychosis,
- queerness,
- reaction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sappiness,
- schizophrenia,
- screwiness,
- senselessness,
- silliness,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- social maladjustment,
- stupidity,
- subnormality,
- thoughtlessness,
- triflingness,
- triviality,
- unbalance,
- unreasonableness,
- wackiness,
- weirdness,
- witlessness,
- zaniness,
- zanyism
- retardation
collapse
- lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
- the extent to which something is delayed or held back related words >
- afterthought,
- amentia,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrested development,
- arrestment,
- backwardness,
- bind,
- blithering idiocy,
- block,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- bureaucratic delay,
- check,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- constraint,
- constriction,
- control,
- cooling,
- cooling down,
- cooling off,
- cramp,
- cretinism,
- curb,
- curtailment,
- deceleration,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- detainment,
- drag,
- dragging,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- fixation,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- half-wittedness,
- halt,
- hampering,
- hang-up,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- impediment,
- infantilism,
- inhibition,
- injunction,
- insanity,
- interdict,
- interference,
- interim,
- interruption,
- jam,
- lag,
- lagging,
- legal restraint,
- let,
- letdown,
- letup,
- logjam,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- minus acceleration,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- monopoly,
- moratorium,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- negativism,
- nuisance value,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- profound idiocy,
- prohibition,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- protective tariff,
- rationing,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- rein,
- repression,
- reprieve,
- resistance,
- respite,
- restraint,
- restraint of trade,
- restriction,
- retardance,
- retardment,
- retrenchment,
- self-control,
- setback,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowness,
- slowup,
- squeeze,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- subnormality,
- suppression,
- suspension,
- tariff wall,
- thought control,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- wait
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