subnormal
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məl adjective
2.
being less than average in any psychological trait, as intelligence, personality, or emotional adjustment.
noun
3.
a subnormal person.
4.
Geometry. that part of the x-axis of a curve cut off between the ordinate and a normal.
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Subnormal
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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subnormal (sʌbˈnɔːməl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | less than the normal |
| 2. | having a low intelligence, esp having an IQ of less than 70 |
| —n | |
| 3. | a subnormal person |
| subnormality | |
| —n | |
| sub'normally | |
| —adv | |
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Example sentences
The inventories are in good condition and the raw materials include minimal obsolete or subnormal goods.
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