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The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person."
Lists of pejorative terms for people include: . List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names
These words were discontinued in that form when concerns arose that they had developed negative meanings, with "retard" and "retarded" replacing them. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] After that, the terms " handicapped " (United States) and " disabled " (United Kingdom) replaced "retard" and "retarded".
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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. Age-negative terms are used about young people as well as older people.
The portmanteau of the words 'Chus' and 'Muslim,' derived from 'chus' or 'chusna' (meaning 'to suck' in Hindi/Urdu), often used in internet forums and social media to mock or insult Indian Muslims. [75] Jihadi India: Muslims, especially fundamentalist Jihadists: Derives from jihad. [76] Kadrun: Indonesia: Islamic fundamentalism and reactionaries.
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R-word may refer to: . R-word index, short for recession index; R-word, a euphemism for Retard (pejorative), a pejorative term for mentally disabled people; R-word, another euphemism for Redskin, a pejorative term describing Native Americans in the United States and Indigenous people in Canada