ageism

About 0.21 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.

Similar words

agism age discrimination adultism gerontophobia juvenoia childism ableism gerontophilia gerascophobia

Often followed by

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Word family

ageisms agism agisms agist