retarding Antonyms

Meaning of retarding

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retarding (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Retard

retarding Sentence Examples

  1. The archaic social norms were retarding progress and equality in the community.
  2. The failure to invest in education was retarding the intellectual development of the nation.
  3. Bias and prejudice were retarding inclusive practices and creating barriers.
  4. The overreliance on fossil fuels was retarding the transition to renewable energy.
  5. Bureaucratic inefficiencies were retarding business growth and productivity.
  6. The lack of access to healthcare was retarding the physical and mental well-being of marginalized communities.
  7. Poor infrastructure was retarding economic development and limiting opportunities.
  8. The spread of misinformation was retarding rational thought and fostering division.
  9. The lack of political will to address climate change was retarding efforts to mitigate its devastating effects.
  10. The prioritization of short-term gains over long-term sustainability was retarding progress towards a just and equitable future.

FAQs About the word retarding

of Retard

slowing, braking, restraining, slackening, stopping,inhibiting, decelerating, impeding, hindering, constraining

speeding (up), hastening, driving, driving, pushing, hastening, hurrying,accelerating, rushing, pushing

The archaic social norms were retarding progress and equality in the community.

The failure to invest in education was retarding the intellectual development of the nation.

Bias and prejudice were retarding inclusive practices and creating barriers.

The overreliance on fossil fuels was retarding the transition to renewable energy.