2. Noun. A person who behaves in an ageist manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ageist
1. an advocate of ageism [n -S] - See also: ageism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ageist
Literary usage of Ageist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. When I'm 64 by Laura L. Carstensen, Christine R. Hartel (2006)
"Consequences of Exposure to ageist Stereotypes Recent research suggests that
exposure to ageist stereotypes can affect the mental and physical health and ..."
2. Substance Abuse Among Older Adults: Treatment Improvement Protocol edited by Frederic C. Blow (1999)
"Screening for Alcohol and Prescription Drug Abuse Barriers to Screening ageist
assumptions, failure to recognize symptoms, and lack of knowledge about ..."
3. Substance Abuse Among Older Adults: Treatment Improvement Protocol edited by Frederic C. Blow (1999)
"Screening for Alcohol and Prescription Drug Abuse Barriers to Screening ageist
assumptions, failure to recognize symptoms, and lack of knowledge about ..."
4. Canada by OECD. (2005)
"Although it is non-statutory, the Code sets the standard for non-ageist approaches
to recruitment, training and development, promotion, redundancy and ..."
5. Assisted Suicide edited by Michael Bilirakis (1998)
"These and other influential individuals are proposing arguments and social
policies, which are blatantly ageist. Robert Kastenbaum (1992), world-renowned ..."
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