neurodiverse

== English == === Etymology === From neuro- (prefix denoting the nervous system) +‎ diverse, probably modelled on neurodiversity which was coined by the Australian sociologist Judy Singer (born 1951) in her 1998 Bachelor of Arts dissertation. The latter word was popularized by Harvey Blume in a September 1998 article in The Atlantic. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌnjʊəɹə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːs/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌn(j)ʊɹoʊˌdaɪˈvɝs/, /-dəˈvɝs/ Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s Hyphenation: neu‧ro‧di‧verse === Adjective === neurodiverse (comparative more neurodiverse, superlative most neurodiverse) Of a person: exhibiting neurodiversity; varying in mental configuration from others, especially being on the autism spectrum; of a group: made up of neurodivergent people. [from early 21st c.] Synonyms: (uncommon) aneurotypical, neuroatypical, neurodivergent Antonym: neurotypical Of or pertaining to neurodivergent people or groups. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === neurodiversity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia