childism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Responding to children's particular lived experiences
  2. Empowering children as an oppressed group
  3. Prejudice and/or discrimination against the young.
  4. A child-like insight or behavior made by an adult

Word forms

childism childisms

Etymology

From child + -ism.

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