Autistic ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Autistic ( adjective )

Relating to or affected with autism.

Origin:

From the greek word "autos", meaning self, and the term "istic", meaning like or resembling. the word was first used in the early 20th century by swiss psychiatrist paul bleuler to describe symptoms of schizophrenia.

Examples:

  1. The child's behavior was considered autistic.
  2. The scientist's approach to research was autistic.
  3. The man's way of living was autistic.
  4. The boy was diagnosed with autistic disorder.
  5. The girl's social skills were autistic.

(As a noun)

Autistic ( noun )

Relating to or affected with autism.

Origin:

From the greek word "autos", meaning self, and the term "istic", meaning like or resembling. the word was first used in the early 20th century by swiss psychiatrist paul bleuler to describe symptoms of schizophrenia.

Examples:

  1. The child's behavior was considered autistic.
  2. The scientist's approach to research was autistic.
  3. The man's way of living was autistic.
  4. The boy was diagnosed with autistic disorder.
  5. The girl's social skills were autistic.
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