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stigma Definition and Meaning in English (stigma definition)

noun
Synonyms:disgraceshamedishonor
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Stigma definition: A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.

Definitions of Stigma

  1. 1noun(standard)

    A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.

  2. 2noun(formal)

    The receptive tip of a carpel, or of several fused carpels, in the pistil of a flower.

Example Sentences

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“There is still a social stigma attached to mental illness.”

casual

“He carried the stigma of being an ex-convict for years.”

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