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ableist.

Exhibiting or relating to ableism.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈeɪ.bəl.ɪst/
  1. Exhibiting or relating to ableism.

    The words "lame" and "spaz" are ableist slurs.
Where this word comes from

From able + -ist, by analogy with racist, sexist, etc.

noun/ˈeɪ.bəl.ɪst/
  1. One who exhibits ableism, or prejudice against the disabled.

Where this word comes from

From able + -ist, by analogy with racist, sexist, etc.

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