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class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ableness&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/w/index.php?title=abilnes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="abilnes (page does not exist)">abilnes</a></i>; equivalent to <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/able#English" title="able">able</a></i> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/-ness#English" title="-ness">-ness</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ableness&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈeɪ.bl̩.nəs/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_in_southern_England" class="extiw" title="w:English in southern England">Southern England</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-ableness.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ableness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ableness.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ableness.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-ableness.wav.mp3" 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p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ablenesses#English" title="ablenesses">ablenesses</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#uncountable" title="Appendix:Glossary">uncountable</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> now <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#rare" title="Appendix:Glossary">rare</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/ability#Noun" title="ability">Ability</a> of body or mind. <span class="defdate">[First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/force#English" title="force">force</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/power#English" title="power">power</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/vigour#English" title="vigour">vigour</a></span></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1535</b></span> October 14 (Gregorian calendar), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myles_Coverdale" class="extiw" title="w:Myles Coverdale">Myles Coverdale</a>, transl., <cite>Biblia: The Byble,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="That is the Holy Scrypture of the Olde and New Testament, Faythfully Translated in to Englysh.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coverdale_Bible" class="extiw" title="w:Coverdale Bible">Coverdale Bible</a>), <span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>Cologne or Marburg<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>: <span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>Eucharius Cervicornus and Johannes Soter?<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/79441532">→OCLC</a></small>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Epistle_to_the_Corinthians" class="extiw" title="w:Second Epistle to the Corinthians">II. Corinthians</a> iij:[5], <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/1535-coverdale-bible/page/n533/mode/1up">folio lxxviij, verso</a>, column 2:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><span class="q-hellip-sp"></span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span>not that we are ſufficient of oure ſelues to thynke eny thinge, as of oure ſelues, but oure <b>ableneſſe</b> commeth of God,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1612</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Daniel" class="extiw" title="w:Samuel Daniel">Samuel Danyel</a> [<i>i.e.</i>, Daniel], “The Raigne of King Stephen”, in <cite>The First Part of the Historie of England</cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed by">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Okes" class="extiw" title="w:Nicholas Okes">Nicholas Okes</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="dwelling neere Holborne bridge">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/222288853">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2M1CAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA225">page <span class="None" lang="und">225</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><span class="q-hellip-sp"></span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> in ſtead of a brother ſhe [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_Matilda" class="extiw" title="w:Empress Matilda">Empress Matilda</a>] had a ſonne grew vp to be of more eſtimatiõ with the Nobilitie, and ſhortly after of <b>ablenes</b> to vndergo the trauailes of warre.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1906</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Bierce" class="extiw" title="w:Ambrose Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a>, “<span style="font-variant:small-caps;">income</span>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:The Devil's Dictionary">The Cynic’s Word Book</a></cite>, London: Arthur F. Bird<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="22 Bedford Street, Strand">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/651748708">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cynicswordbook00bierrich/page/183/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">183</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><span class="q-hellip-sp"></span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> the true use and function of property <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> as also of honors, titles, preferments, and place, and all favor and acquaintance of persons of quality or <b>ableness</b>, are but to get money.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1997</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_DeLillo" class="extiw" title="w:Don DeLillo">Don DeLillo</a>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underworld_(novel)" class="extiw" title="w:Underworld (novel)">Underworld</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://archive.org/details/underworlddeli00deli/page/549/mode/1up?q=ableness">[1]</a></sup>, New York: Scribner, <span class="None" lang="und">Part 5, Chapter 3, p. 549</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">She knew how to do things and make things and even her good looks were competent, a straightforward sort of <b>ableness</b>, open and clear-eyed, with a smatter of fading freckles and a dirty-minded smile.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#uncountable" title="Appendix:Glossary">uncountable</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> specifically</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> The degree to which one is <a href="/wiki/abled#Adjective" title="abled">abled</a> or <a href="/wiki/disabled#Adjective" title="disabled">disabled</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2018</b> December 3, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Menand" class="extiw" title="w:Louis Menand">Louis Menand</a>, “Literary Hoaxes and the Ethics of Authorship”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Yorker" class="extiw" title="w:The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230327065045/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/12/10/literary-hoaxes-and-the-ethics-of-authorship">[2]</a></sup>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cond%C3%A9_Nast" class="extiw" title="w:Condé Nast">Condé Nast Publications</a>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0028-792X">→ISSN</a></small>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/320541675">→OCLC</a></small>, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/12/10/literary-hoaxes-and-the-ethics-of-authorship">the original</a> on <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2023-03-27">2023-03-27</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">In academic discourse, hybridity is out; intersectionality is in. People are imagined as the sum of their race, gender, sexuality, <b>ableness</b>, and other identities.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2021</b> October 26, David Kaplan, “Mastercard's Touch Card Continues Brand's Marketing Efforts to Engage All Consumers—and Their Senses”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adweek" class="extiw" title="w:Adweek">Adweek</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://archive.ph/dRFFB">[3]</a></sup>, New York, N.Y.: Adweek, LLC, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0199-2864">→ISSN</a></small>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1409745535">→OCLC</a></small>, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/mastercards-touch-card-continues-brands-marketing-efforts-to-engage-all-consumers-and-their-senses/">the original</a> on <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2023-12-23">23 December 2023</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The card's release is presented as part of a broader effort to demonstrate that inclusiveness, and addressing discrimination across race, sex or degrees of <b>ableness</b> isn't just a social marketing good—it's good for business.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#countable" title="Appendix:Glossary">countable</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#rare" title="Appendix:Glossary">rare</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> Something one is <a href="/wiki/able#Adjective" title="able">able</a> to do. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ability#English" title="ability">ability</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/capacity#English" title="capacity">capacity</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/competency#English" title="competency">competency</a></span></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1991</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Dowding" class="extiw" title="w:Keith Dowding">Keith Dowding</a>, chapter 4, in <cite>Rational Choice and Political Power</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://archive.org/details/rationalchoicepo0000dowd/page/52/mode/1up?q=ablenesses">[4]</a></sup>, Aldershot, Hants: E. Elgar, page <span class="None" lang="und">52</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">For [Peter] Morriss abilities are the capacities we have which we may use under particular conditions (power in a generic sense). <b>Ablenesses</b> are the abilities when those particular conditions obtain (power in a particular sense).</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ableness&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="columns-bg term-list ul-column-count" data-column-count="1"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ability#English" title="ability">ability</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/abledness#English" title="abledness">abledness</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="list-switcher-element" data-showtext=" show more ▼ " data-hidetext=" show less ▲ " style="display:none"> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ableness&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r79053813">.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-lower-alpha ol{list-style:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-upper-alpha ol{list-style:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-lower-roman ol{list-style:lower-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-upper-roman ol{list-style:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-lower-greek ol{list-style:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-disc ol{list-style:disc}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-square ol{list-style:square}.mw-parser-output .reflist.list-style-none ol{list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .reflist.nobacklinks .mw-cite-backlink,.mw-parser-output .reflist.nobacklinks li>a{display:none}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-xx-small ol{font-size:xx-small}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-x-small ol{font-size:x-small}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-smaller ol{font-size:smaller}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-small ol{font-size:small}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-medium ol{font-size:medium}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-large ol{font-size:large}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-larger ol{font-size:larger}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-x-large ol{font-size:x-large}.mw-parser-output .reflist.font-size-xx-large ol{font-size:xx-large}.mw-parser-output .reflist[data-column-count="2"] .mw-references-wrap{column-count:2}.mw-parser-output .reflist[data-column-count="3"] .mw-references-wrap{column-count:3}.mw-parser-output .reflist[data-column-count="4"] .mw-references-wrap{column-count:4}.mw-parser-output .reflist[data-column-count="5"] .mw-references-wrap{column-count:5}</style><div class="reflist"><div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. 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