nondisabled

adjective

non·​dis·​abled ˌnän-dis-ˈā-bəld How to pronounce nondisabled (audio)
-diz-ˈā-
: not affected with a disability : not disabled
people with disabilities and their nondisabled peers

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Transgender, nonbinary and disabled participants reported, on average, significantly more negative attitudes toward AI than their cisgender and nondisabled counterparts. Oliver L. Haimson, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2025 Several states followed Indiana by filing waivers with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that sought to implement work requirements for low-income, nondisabled adults who sought Medicaid coverage. Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 30 July 2025 Also, North Carolina is one of only five states with no law protecting nondisabled people from discrimination in public accommodations, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Scott Cohn, CNBC, 10 July 2025 Increasing the child tax credit is popular (at 72% in this poll), and polls show that the work requirement for able-bodied, nondisabled individuals generally garners more support than opposition. Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for nondisabled

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of nondisabled was in 1894

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“Nondisabled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondisabled. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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