Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subnormal
Adjective
/sʌbˈnɔːr.məl/
Definition
Below the normal level or standard.
Examples
- His test scores were subnormal compared to his peers.
- The subnormal development of the child raised concerns among the doctors.
- They found subnormal IQ levels in some of the participants.
Meaning
The term subnormal describes something that is less than what is considered normal, often in terms of physical or mental capabilities.
Synonyms
- below average
- inferior
- abnormal
- underperforming
