Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Retardment” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• re-

  back, again; against; intensive prefix

  Forms: re, red

• tard

  to make slow

  Forms: tard

• -ment

  the act or state or fact of ~ing; the condition of being ~ed; the product or result of ~ing; the cause or means of ~ing

  Forms: ment