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ableist

ableist

English

Adjective

ableist (comparative more ableist, superlative most ableist)

  1. Of or pertaining to ableism

Noun

ableist (plural ableists)

  1. One who exhibits ableism, or prejudice against the disabled.
    • 2008, Susan Musser, Andrea B. DeMott, David M. Haugen, Rights of the Disabled
      Like racists and sexists, ableists discriminate against the disabled due only to the fact that they have disabilities and believe in the superior nature and abilities of nondisabled people.

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