neurodifferent

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neurodifferent

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From neuro- + different. Coined as a connotatively neutral alternative to neurodivergent.

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Having a brain that processes, learns, or behaves differently from what is societally considered typical. Near-synonyms: neurodivergent, neurodiverse (connotatively different but denotatively the same)
Similar: neurodivergent, neurodiverse

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@misc{neurodifferent_2026,
  title = {neurodifferent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neurodifferent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}