| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| cretaceous | (adjective) abounding in chalk | - |
| cretin | (noun) a person of subnormal intelligence | Synonyms: changeling, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retard |
| cretinism | (noun) severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting | - |
| cretinous | (adjective) afflicted with cretinism | - |
| cretonne | (noun) an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies | - |