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Mentally Handicapped

Adjective: mentally-handicapped

Relating to a person who has a limitation in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.

Noun: mentally handicapped

A person who experiences limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, resulting in difficulties with learning, comprehension, and communication.

Sample Sentences:

• The school provides specialized education for mentally handicapped children.
• She dedicated her life to improving the quality of life for mentally-handicapped individuals.
• His brother is mentally handicapped and requires constant care and support.
• People with mental disabilities should be treated with respect and inclusion.

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