Synonyms for autist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : aw-tiz-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔ tɪz əm


Définition of autist

Origin :
  • 1912, from German Autismus, coined 1912 by Swiss psychiatrist Paul Bleuler (1857-1939) from comb. form of Greek autos- "self" (see auto-) + -ismos suffix of action or of state. The notion is of "morbid self-absorption."
  • As in introvert : noun person who retreats mentally

Antonyms for autist

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