Antonyms of adj cretinous
1 sense of cretinous
Sense 1
cretinous -- (afflicted with cretinism)
INDIRECT (VIA retarded) -> precocious -- (characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude); "a precocious child"; "a precocious achievement")
Similarity of adj cretinous
1 sense of cretinous
Sense 1
cretinous -- (afflicted with cretinism)
=> retarded (vs. precocious) -- (relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded")