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Definition of Autistic
1. Adjective. Characteristic of or affected with autism. "Autistic children"
Definition of Autistic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or suffering from autism. ¹
2. Noun. A person suffering from autism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Autistic
1. one who is affected with autism [n -S]
Medical Definition of Autistic
1. Pertaining to or characterised by autism. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autistic
Literary usage of Autistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1915)
"What keeps autistic thinking in the healthy person within certain limits is in
fact logical thinking." " Where the balance between affectivity and logical ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1915)
"What keeps autistic thinking in the healthy person within certain limits is in
fact logical thinking." " Where the balance between affectivity and logical ..."
3. A Study for the Times: An Inquiry Into Thought and Motive by W. Duncan McKim (1920)
"It has been variously described as the “logic of the feelings,” as “autistic” (selfish)
thinking, and as musing or dreaming. This is the kind of thinking ..."
4. The Ungeared Mind by Robert Howland Chase (1919)
"AUTISM OR autistic THINKING. AT the outstart it may be stated for the benefit of
the general reader who has not had previous knowledge of our subject that ..."
5. Mental medicine and nursing for use in training-schools for nurses and in by Robert Howland Chase (1915)
"CHAPTER VIII COMPLEXES; DREAMS; autistic THINKING Complexes.1—While the stream
of consciousness is an ..."