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disabledness

disabledness noun: the state of being disabled.

Noun

disabledness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being disabled.
    • The recognition of disabledness has increased and, moreover, it has become one of the diversity criteria used by governments in making public policy.2007, Stephen Brooks, Oxford University Press, Canadian Democracy: An Introduction

Origin of disabledness

From disabled + -ness.

Questions about disabledness

What does disabledness mean?
Disabledness means the state of being disabled.
What part of speech is disabledness?
Disabledness is a noun.

Words near disabledness in the dictionary

  1. disabled access
  2. disabled list
  3. disabled lists
  4. disabled sport
  5. disabled sports
  6. disabledness
  7. disableds
  8. disableism
  9. disableist
  10. disablement
  11. disablements

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