A.D.H.D.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˌeɪ diː ˌeɪtʃ ˈdiː/, (rare) /ˌeɪ diː ˈeɪtʃ diː/

名詞

ADHD (uncountable)

1. Initialism of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
   • 2025 January 23, Kristen Rogers, “People with ADHD have shorter life expectancy and higher risk of mental health issues, study finds”, in CNN‎:

     Men diagnosed with ADHD had a reduction in life expectancy by 4 ½ years to nine years, while women’s life expectancy was shortened by 6 ½ years to 11 years, according to the study published Thursday in The British Journal of Psychiatry.

形容詞

ADHD (comparative more ADHD, superlative most ADHD)

1. (attributive) of or relating to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

   an ADHD person

   some ADHD medication

2. (predicative, informal) as of or relating to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

   My brother is ADHD.

   I'm too ADHD to sit for that long.

   • 2017, Mona Lisa Schulz, Heal Your Mind (page 136)

     Nicotine is a stimulant too. Many of my friends that are so ADHD they are off the charts, after they've quit smoking, they have nicotine gum all over their house!

動詞

ADHD (third-person singular simple present ADHDs, present participle ADHDing, simple past and past participle ADHDed)

1. (colloquial, sometimes offensive) To act in a way thought to be characteristic of a person with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

   I had to ADHD my way through my twenties without a diagnosis.

派生語

参考

• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

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