Meaning

1 senses
  1. Having an atypical neurological configuration.

    neurodivergent

    нейроотли́чныйnejrootlíčnyj, нейроразнообра́зныйnejroraznoobráznyj

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom is neurodivergent, not mentally ill.

  2. Unwritten rules present a barrier to neurodivergent people.

  3. Oriol is neurodivergent and knows absolutely everything about exoplanets.

  4. Neurodivergent people aren't lists of symptoms to be treated.

    ruНейроотличные люди — не списки симптомов, которые надо лечить. — Txoria · CC BY 2.0 FR

  5. I'm a neurodivergent furry.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
having an atypical neurological configuration:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having an atypical neurological configuration:

Origin

From neuro- + divergent. Coined by neurodiversity activist Kassiane Asasumasu in 2000.

From neuro- + divergent. Coined by neurodiversity activist Kassiane Asasumasu in 2000.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

more neurodivergent, most neurodivergent

Synonyms

6 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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