Synonyms for Autistic

Synonyms for "autistic" (174 found)

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Closest matches (35)

acquisitive affectless airyall in the mindambitious for selfanesthetized apparent apparitional arctic barmecidal barmecide bashful blunt careerist catatonic chill chilly chimeric chimerical close

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coldcold as charitycold bloodedcold-blooded coldhearted

Adjective(10 words)

autism-based autism-linked autism-related autism-specificautistic communityautistic individualautistic individualsautistic peopleautistic personautistic population

Strong matches (52)

cool deceptive delusional delusionary delusive delusory dereisticdewy eyeddispassionate dissociable dreamlike dreamy drugged dull egotistic egotisticalemotionally deademotionless erroneous fallacious

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Adjective(1 words)

individual with autism

Related words (87)

narcissistic nonemotional nongregarious objective obtuse ostensible otherworldlyout of touchpassionless personalistic phantasmagoric phantasmal phantom poetic possessive privatistic quixotic remote romancing romantic

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Adjective(2 words)

neurodevelopmentalperson with autism

Prep_phrase(1 words)

on the spectrum

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

9 entries

clinical descriptordescriptive adjectivediagnostic attributegroup humanmedical termpersonphenotypic descriptorpopulation

More specific

11 entries

Asperger syndromeautistic adultautistic adultsautistic childautistic childrenautistic savantclassic autismhigh-functioning autismrestricted interestssensory sensitivitiessocial communication difficulties

Collocations

11 entries

asperger syndromeautism-relatedautistic adultautistic childautistic communityautistic individualautistic personautistic spectrumautistic traitshigh functioning autismon the spectrum

Inflections

3 entries

autisticsmore autisticmost autistic

Derivations

2 entries

autism autistically

similar

2 entries

ill sick

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Educational autism" in the California school system apparently has looser criteria than the DSM-IV's series of autistic disorders.

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It is gross to kick autistic children.

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Is this kid autistic or does he have ADHD? His behavior is hard to characterize either way.

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The upcoming fifth edition of the DSM proposes a new spectrum-based classification of autistic disorders.

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Autistic