HyperDic: retardant

English > 1 sense of the word retardant:
NOUNobjectretardant, retardent, retardationany agent that retards or delays / delays or hinders
retardant > pronunciation
Soundsriytaa'rdahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > retardant: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAny agent that retards or delays / delays or hinders.
Example"flame-retardant"
Synonymsretardent, retardation
BroaderagentAn active and efficient cause
Spanishretardador, retardante, retardo
Catalanretardant

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