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dyspraxic

dyspraxic adjective: of, pertaining to, or having dyspraxia.

Adjective

dyspraxic (comparative more dyspraxic, superlative most dyspraxic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or having dyspraxia.
    • Some dyspraxic children also have other learning difficulties, while some are of average or above-average intelligence.2010, Maureen Boon, Understanding Dyspraxia: A Guide for Parents and Teachers, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN, page 17
    • Being dyspraxic means that she thinks differently to other people. When many politicians are going with the flow, and following a party line, someone who thinks outside the box is a rare commodity.2022, Joe Wells, Wired Differently, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN, page 131

Noun

dyspraxic (plural dyspraxics)

  1. A person who has dyspraxia.

Forms of dyspraxic

Adjective
comparativemore dyspraxic
superlativemost dyspraxic
Noun
pluraldyspraxics

Origin of dyspraxic

From dyspraxia + -ic.

Words formed from dyspraxic

Questions about dyspraxic

What does dyspraxic mean?
Dyspraxic means of, pertaining to, or having dyspraxia.
What part of speech is dyspraxic?
Dyspraxic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near dyspraxic in the dictionary

  1. dyspnœic
  2. dyspoiesis
  3. dyspractic
  4. dyspraxia
  5. dyspraxias
  6. dyspraxic
  7. dyspraxically
  8. dyspraxics
  9. dyspropterin
  10. dysprosate
  11. dysprosates

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