HyperDic: stigmatize

English > 2 senses of the word stigmatize:
VERBsocialstigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, markto accuse / accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
changestigmatize, stigmatisemark with a stigma or stigmata
stigmatize > pronunciation
Soundsstih'gmahtay.z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > stigmatize: 2 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningTo accuse / accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
Synonymsstigmatise, brand, denounce, mark
BroaderlabelAssign a label to
Spanishcalificar, delatar, denunciar, estigmatizar, marcar, tachar, tildar
Catalandelatar, denunciar, taxar, titllar
Nounsstigmaa symbol of disgrace or infamy / infamy
stigmatizationthe act of stigmatizing / stigmatizing
English > stigmatize: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningmark with a stigma or stigmata.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress"
Synonymstigmatise
Broadermarkmake or leave a mark on
Spanishestigmatizar
Catalanestigmatitzar
Nounsstigmatizationthe act of stigmatizing / stigmatizing

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