neurodiverse

[noor-oh-dahy-vurs, nyoor-]

adjective

1. having or relating to atypical neurological traits and ways of thinking; not neurotypical.

2. consisting of or relating to people with a variety of neurological traits or ways of thinking.

Other Word Forms

• neurodiversity noun

Example Sentences

The social enterprise employs 25 neurodiverse adults and uses Access to Work to support most of them.

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"Our vision is to create the UK's first caravan and camping park exclusively for families with neurodiverse and autistic members here in north Wales."

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As she became more familiar with the character, what also struck Hodge, as someone on the autism spectrum, is how Riri can be read as neurodiverse.

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"Parents of children with autism or neurodiverse children have stress levels proven to be that of a combat soldier."

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At least that ridiculousness would match the revelation here that Chris funds an academy of brilliant neurodiverse children able to hack into any camera, computer or city streetlight.

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