agism
Plural: agisms
Noun
- Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's age.
- discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people
- Alternative spelling of ageism (agism is less common and sometimes deprecated).
Examples
- Claiming only veteran players know the best words is a form of Scrabble agism.
Origin / Etymology
From age + -ism.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
agism: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordagism: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
agism: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
agism: valid Words With Friends Word