Meaning

1 senses

  1. One who is neurodivergent.

Examples

8 sentences

  1. Tom is neurodivergent, not mentally ill.

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  2. Unwritten rules present a barrier to neurodivergent people.

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

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  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

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  5. I'm a neurodivergent furry.

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Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: neurodivergents
Singularneurodivergent
Pluralneurodivergents

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
networkB1neuralneuralgianeurologicalneurologistneuronneuroscience

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