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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cretins

/krɛtɪnz/ noun · British & US
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What does cretins mean?

noun

People who are extremely stupid or foolish; idiots. A term often considered derogatory and offensive.

Example

"The politician was accused of being a cretin for making such a foolish decision."

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