English Explanatory Dictionary

ablenationalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The attitude that considers the qualifications of citizenship to be such that people with disabilities are exceptions.

Pronunciation

ā′bəl-năsh′ə-nə-lĭz′əm -năsh′nə- /ˌeɪ.bəlˈnaʃ.ə.nəˌlɪz.əm/ /-ˈnaʃ.nəˌ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ablenationalism.wav /ˌeɪ.bəlˈnæʃ.ə.nəˌlɪz.əm/ /-ˈnæʃ.nəˌ-/ /ˌæɪ.bəlˈnæʃ.ə.nəˌlɪz.əm/ /ˌeː.belˈnæʃ.o.naˌliz.om/ /-ˈnæʃ.naˌ-/ /ˌæɪ.bəlˈnɛʃ.ə.nəˌləz.əm/ /-ˈnɛʃ.nəˌ-/ /ˌe.bəlˈnaʃ.ə.nəˌlɪz.əm/

Word forms

ablenationalism

Etymology

From able + nationalism, modelled after homonationalism. The word was coined by Sharon L. Snyder and David T. Mitchell in a 2010 journal article: see the quotation.

Related words

ablenationalist
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