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English
Etymology
Blend of retarded + rhetorical, or retard + -ical.
Adjective
retardical (comparative more retardical, superlative most retardical)
- (slang, derogatory) Stupid.
2005 July 1, owl, “Re: Choices for China”, in alt.global-warming (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:You need to take your retardical soap-box and wash your mouth out.
2005 November 27, Phil Kyle, “Re: Argument!!!”, in alt.talk.bollocks (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:WTF are you on you mentalistic retardical bastard.
2009 March 16, Lorraine Sommerfeld, “Sticks and stones, and other useful tools”, in Toronto Star:"They were retardical questions."