neurospicy

neu·ro·spi·cy
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UK/ˌnjʊə.ɹəʊˈspaɪ.si/US/ˌnʊ.ɹoʊˈspaɪ.si/

adjective

Neurodivergent.

First used 2017Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveneurospicy (comparative neurospicier or more neurospicy, superlative neurospiciest or most neurospicy)

comparative neurospicier · comparative more neurospicy · superlative neurospiciest · superlative most neurospicy · alternative neuro-spicy

  1. derogatoryendearinghumorousneologismslangsometimesNeurodivergent.First known use 2017

    Neurospicy folks can frequently experience sensory overload (or the feeling of being overstimulated).

    2025, Grace Koelma, The ADHD Focus Friend: A Planning + Productivity Workbook, page 72
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    (When you're neurospicy, it's even worse because it can become such a long list that it's honestly discouraging.)

    2024, Andrea Samayoa, Lazy Witchcraft for Crazy, Sh*tty Days: Easy Spells and Rituals for When You’re Stressed Out, Wiped Out, Or Just Have No More Spoons to Give, page 129

    For those of us with neurospicy brains, instructions can get tricky, and I have huge compassion for writers who mostly follow directions but miss a step.

    2025, Laura Stanfill, Imagine a Door: A Writer's Guide to Unlocking Your Story, Choosing a Publishing Path, and Honoring the Creative Journey, unnumbered page

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APA

neurospicy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurospicy

MLA

“neurospicy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurospicy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neurospicy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurospicy.

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