HyperDic: subnormal

English > 2 senses of the word subnormal:
ADJECTIVEallsubnormalbelow normal or average
NOUNperson subnormala person of less than normal intelligence
English > subnormal: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningBelow normal or average.
Examples
  • "after the floods the harvests were subnormal"
  • "subnormal intelligence"
CategorystatisticsA branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
Broaderabnormal, unnaturalnot normal
Spanishsubnormal
Catalansubnormal
Nounssubnormala person of less than normal intelligence
subnormalitylack of normal development of intellectual capacities
subnormalitythe state of being less than normal / normal (especially with respect to intelligence)
English > subnormal: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person of less than normal intelligence.
Broadersimpleton, simpleA person lacking intelligence or common sense
Spanishdeficiente mental, subnormal
Catalandeficient mental, disminuït psíquic, subnormal
Adjectivessubnormalbelow normal or average

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