self-injurious en · ADJ
Etymology
From self- + injurious.
Meanings
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Causing injury or harm to oneself.
We are also perpetual stimmers: displaying or masking our stims, engaging in self-injurious or artistic stims, creatively expressing ourselves, or responding to trauma or stim suppression.
2021, Erin Felepchuk, “Stimming, Improvisation, and COVID-19: (Re)negotiating Autistic Sensory Regulation During a Pandemic”, in Disability Studies Quarterly, volume 41, number 3, archived from the original on 22 Jan 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more self-injurious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most self-injurious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |