audism

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːdɪzəm/
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/ˈɔːdɪzəm/ · /ˈɔdɪzəm/ · /ˈɑdɪzəm/

Definition of audism

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Discrimination against deaf people in favor of hearing people.

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Etymology

From audio + -ism, modelled after racism and sexism. Coined by American academic Tom Humphries in 1975.

Anagrams of audism

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Hooks

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