autistic

/ɔːtˈɪstɪk/

/ɔˈtɪstɪk/

[adjective]

autistic

[ADJECTIVE]

affected by or referring to autism

Examples

1. Michael stressed over the prospect of finding a new school for his autistic son yet again after two moves in three years, knowing that three moves are as bad as a fire for his son's specialized educational needs.

2. The diagnosis came in: 'Autistic!'

3. The younger one is also autistic.

4. The younger one is also autistic.