English · Adjectives
abled
/ˈeɪ.bl̩d/
[/ˈeɪ.bl̩d/]
without disability
Advancedadjective
Definition
Having full physical and mental abilities.
Example
The course is designed so that both abled and disabled students can join.
The course is designed so that both abled and disabled students can join.
Etymology
A back-formation from 'disabled', used mainly in discussions of accessibility.
How & Where It’s Used
Mostly used in contrast with 'disabled' in social discussion.