Ageism

/ˈeɪd͡ʒ.ɪzm̩/

Synonyms for "ageism" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
age biasage discrimination

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
age prejudiceage-based biasage-based discrimination

Related words (4)

Noun(3 words)
agisminstitutional biassystemic age bias

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries

More specific

6 entries
employment ageismhealthcare ageisminstitutional ageismmedia ageismorganizational ageismsystemic ageism

Collocations

6 entries
age discriminationageism in healthcareageism in the workplaceageist attitudesemployment ageisminstitutional ageism

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Physicians must confront ageism.

Source: tatoeba (1870027)

I was portraying a character falling victim to his own ageism.

Source: tatoeba (13050135)

But a half-hour into this third Democratic debate, many Democrats had to be wondering: Can he [Joe Biden] go three hours? It’s our own collective ageism.

Source: wiktionary

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