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Meaning of "autist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AUTIST

autist  [ˈɔːtɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AUTIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Autist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AUTIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

autist

Autism spectrum

The autism spectrum or autistic spectrum describes a range of conditions classified as neurodevelopmental disorders in the fifth revision of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th edition. The DSM-5, published in 2013, redefined the autism spectrum to encompass the previous diagnoses of autism, Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, childhood disintegrative disorder, and Rett syndrome. These disorders are characterized by social deficits and communication difficulties, stereotyped or repetitive behaviors and interests, and in some cases, cognitive delays.

Definition of autist in the English dictionary

The definition of autist in the dictionary is an autistic person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AUTIST


absolutist
ˌæbsəˈluːtɪst
aquafortist
ˌækwəˈfɔːtɪst
artist
ˈɑːtɪst
Baptist
ˈbæptɪst
chartist
ˈtʃɑːtɪst
chutist
ˈʃuːtɪst
completist
kəmˈpliːtɪst
defeatist
dɪˈfiːtɪst
dentist
ˈdɛntɪst
elitist
ɪˈliːtɪst
flautist
ˈflɔːtɪst
flutist
ˈfluːtɪst
graffitist
ɡrəˈfiːtɪst
greatest
ˈɡreɪtɪst
hottest
ˈhɒtɪst
latest
ˈleɪtɪst
parachutist
ˈpærəʃuːtɪst
prosthetist
prɒsˈθiːtɪst
scientist
ˈsaɪəntɪst
shootist
ˈʃuːtɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AUTIST

authorizable
authorization
authorize
authorized
authorized capital
Authorized Version
authorizer
authorless
authorship
autism
autistic
autistic-spectrum disorder
autistically
auto
auto-repeat
autoallogamy
autoantibodies
autoantibody
autobahn
autobank

WORDS THAT END LIKE AUTIST

Adventist
Church of Christ, Scientist
computist
corporatist
graphic artist
hermeneutist
institutist
John the Baptist
leftist
lutist
make-up artist
pharmaceutist
research scientist
rightist
Saint John the Baptist
separatist
Seventh-Day Adventist
the Baptist
therapeutist
visual artist

Synonyms and antonyms of autist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «autist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AUTIST

Find out the translation of autist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of autist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «autist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

autist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autist
570 millions of speakers

English

autist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

autist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

autist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аутист
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

autista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অটিজম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autiste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Autisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Autist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

autist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

autist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Autisme
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

autist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மன இறுக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आत्मकेंद्रीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

otizm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autistico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Autist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аутист
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

autist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

autist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

autist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

autist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

AUTIST
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of autist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTIST»

The term «autist» is regularly used and occupies the 61.912 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «autist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «autist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about autist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUTIST»

Discover the use of autist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to autist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Aesthetic Nervousness: Disability and the Crisis of ...
The main difference between an autist and another character that chooses to cultivate their solitude-in-silence is that the autist elects silence as a way of completely disavowing or at the very least sharply attenuating social interaction.
Ato Quayson, 2007
2
Between Their World and Ours: Breakthroughs with Autistic ...
Despite the trials entailed in friend-making between an autist and his companion, difficulties can be overcome when the two potential friends find themselves in auspicious circumstances. One of these potentially liberating situations is the ...
Karen Zelan, 2004
3
The Films of Stan Brakhage in the American Tradition of Ezra ...
An autist experiences kaleidoscope-like perceptual phenomena that fragment and distort the real world. (Actually, these distortions have neither the geometric forms nor the primary colours of kaleidoscopic forms, but they do fragment the world ...
R. Bruce Elder, 1998
4
Autistic Company
Whoever is lucky or unlucky enough to love an autist is condemned to a life of wandering and seeking.1 After years half-hidden in the shadows of myth and legend, autism has emerged into the spotlight as a regular feature in popular culture ...
Ruud Hendriks, 2012
5
George & Sam: Two Boys, One Family, and Autism
A high-functioning autist might know, say, all the butterflies of Europe but remain indifferent to moths. What causes this fragmentation? Probably something called "weak central coherence." Recent research suggests that differences in the ...
Charlotte Moore, 2013
6
Why We Don't Talk To Each Other Anymore: The De-Voicing of ...
Increasingly one can "converse" without speaking and comprehend without listening. A voiceless society is the autist's dream come true. Autistic individuals are known for an obsession with mechanical objects. Many of them love computers.
John Locke, 1999
7
The Hair of the Dog
CAVE. ARTIST. OR. CAVE. AUTIST? The beautiful examples of cave art discovered during the twentieth century in France are believed to have cast new light on the civilization of early man in Europe. First in Lascaux in the Dordogne ...
Karl Sabbagh, 2010
8
Always More Than One: Individuation’s Dance
She is “this” autistic human, only and exactly “how” she comes to that encounter: a primatologist-autist whose seriation of “a” lifemaking events have given her a unique talent for cofactoring with apes. No general ideas about humans and ...
Erin Manning, 2013
9
Godyssey: A Young Man's Proof of God's Existence
Dreams are simply translations of ideas into visual perceptions, as Freud commented, and the autist lives in a dream universe. In dreams, events are generated by wishes, intentions, or psychological motivations. This 'spontaneous combustion ...
Jess Fein, 2005
10
George and Sam
I'm only guessing. Onlya handful of autistic adults have been able to tell usaboutwhat theyimagine.I know almost nothing, for instance, about autistic dreams. I suspect thatitis harderfor an autist toknow when thedream endsand reality begins.
Charlotte Moore, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUTIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term autist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
2 Ohio girls admit to charges in assault of autistic girl
CLEVELAND (AP) - A juvenile court spokeswoman in Cleveland says two 12-year-old girls have pleaded guilty to delinquency charges in an ... «Washington Times, May 15»
2
Playing tunes and singing to raise awareness about autism in Spain
While Hernandez wants to preserve the privacy of the autist in his family, he believes the public ought to know more about what autists ... «Gulf Times, May 15»
3
EXCHANGE: Art therapy becomes outlet for the autistic
DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Like most parents, Matt and Sharon Sekosky wanted their child to make a positive contribution to society, but as a person ... «Washington Times, May 15»
4
Arthur Blank addresses Falcons military partnerships and money in …
This NPR story reader Lake the Autist provided sheds further light, noting that some but not all of those events are paid for by the National ... «The Falcoholic, May 15»
5
Fairfield PD, DHR looking for missing teen believed to be autistic
FAIRFIELD, AL (WBRC) -. Fairfield police and the Department of Human Resources are working together to try to find a missing 15-year-old ... «WTVM, Feb 15»
6
White supremacists on 8chan want to carve out a white-only nation …
... language used by members of the pickup artist community — that they need not worry, because “not everyone on this board is a beta autist.”. «Raw Story, Feb 15»
7
The Ballad of Rog and Tyrone
"Tyrone, stop right here you Loli-loving autist, and bow to your senpai," interjects a smirking Rog backed by music from Neon Genesis ... «The Verge, Feb 15»
8
This Week On Netflix: Community
The aforementioned animated episode is the result of a mental breakdown suffered by Abed (Dani Pudi), a borderline-autist with a serious ... «So So Gay, Feb 15»
9
Patterns For Success - Eye Contact
But for the autist, it can be extremely uncomfortable, or even overwhelming. Some can manage to make eye contact, but it can be even more ... «Autism Daily Newscast, Jan 15»
10
Aleksander Knauerhase ist Autist und hat ein Buch über seine …
„Denn anders als normale Menschen, die Störendes wie Gespräche an Nachbartischen ins Unterbewusstsein verschieben, kann ich als Autist ... «Wiesbadener Kurier, Jan 15»

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