cretin

«cretin» in Mova's school dictionary: A person born with a serious illness that stops the body… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (cretin, cretins)

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) A person born with a serious illness that stops the body and mind growing properly. tree →

2) (rude) A foolish or stupid person; now a hurtful insult. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old tales, a word for a stupid or pitiful person; today it is offensive, so do not use it

examples

• The poor cretin crept away to his bed. tree →
• Don't call people cretins; it is cruel. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «cretin» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.