r-worded

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r-worded¹

  • /ˈɑː.wɜːdɪd/ UK
  • /ˈɑɹ.wɝdɪd/ US

Where it comes from

From r-word (“retard”) + -ed. Modelled after retarded.

adjective more r-worded · most r-worded

  1. euphemistic Retarded. Have you ever said, “That's so ‘R’ worded,” or “You're such an ‘R’ word?” Many people don't realize that this word sends a message that it's all right to make fun of individuals with disabilities or, worse yet, to disregard them completely.

r-worded²

  • /ˈɑː.wɜːdɪd/ UK
  • /ˈɑɹ.wɝdɪd/ US

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of r-word (“to rape”)

R-worded³

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of R-word

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@misc{r_worded_2026,
  title = {r-worded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/r-worded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}