cretinoid
/ˈkritɪnɔɪd/
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a cretin; very stupid or foolish in appearance or behavior. Often used as an insult.
- His cretinoid grin made everyone think he wasn't taking the meeting seriously.
- She gave a cretinoid shrug and walked away without answering.
- The movie's villain had a cretinoid expression that was meant to be comical.
- Relating to or having the characteristics of cretinism (medical condition). This sense is rare and technical.
- The doctor noted the cretinoid features in the patient's facial structure.
- The old textbook described cretinoid dwarfs with thick skin and coarse hair.
- Cretinoid symptoms include a swollen tongue and delayed bone growth.
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