List of age-related terms with negative connotations

The following is a list of terms used in relation to age with negative connotations. Many age-negative terms intersect with ableism, or are derogatory toward people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

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List of age-related terms with negative connotations

The following is a list of terms used in relation to age with negative connotations. Many age-negative terms intersect with ableism, or are derogatory toward people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Source: Wikipedia "List of age-related terms with negative connotations" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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