VERB | social | stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark | to accuse / accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful |
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change | stigmatize, stigmatise | mark with a stigma or stigmata |
Sounds | stih'gmahtay.z | |
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Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... |
Meaning | To accuse / accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" | |
Synonyms | stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark | |
Broader | label | Assign a label to |
Spanish | calificar, delatar, denunciar, estigmatizar, marcar, tachar, tildar | |
Catalan | delatar, denunciar, taxar, titllar | |
Nouns | stigma | a symbol of disgrace or infamy / infamy |
stigmatization | the act of stigmatizing / stigmatizing |
Meaning | mark with a stigma or stigmata. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress" | |
Synonym | stigmatise | |
Broader | mark | make or leave a mark on |
Spanish | estigmatizar | |
Catalan | estigmatitzar | |
Nouns | stigmatization | the act of stigmatizing / stigmatizing |
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