STIGMA meaning: Mark of disgrace or shame

We found 46 dictionaries that define the word stigma:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

stigma: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
stigma: Merriam-Webster
stigma: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
stigma: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
stigma: Collins English Dictionary
stigma: Vocabulary.com
Stigma, stigma: Wordnik
stigma: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Stigma, Stigma, Stigma: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
stigma: Wiktionary
stigma: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
stigma: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
stigma: Infoplease Dictionary
stigma: Dictionary.com
stigma: Online Etymology Dictionary
stigma: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Stigma (EMF album), Stigma (anatomy), Stigma (band), Stigma (book), Stigma (botany), Stigma (disambiguation), Stigma (flower), Stigma (letter), Stigma (luchador), Stigma (short film), Stigma (sociological theory), Stigma (sociology), Stigma (wrestler), Stigma: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Stigma: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
stigma: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
stigma: Rhymezone
Stigma (nt), stigma, stigma (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
stigma: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
stigma: FreeDictionary.org
stigma: Mnemonic Dictionary
stigma: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)

stigma-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

stigma: Legal dictionary
stigma: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Stigma (Christianity), Stigma (botany), Stigma (flower), stigma: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

stigma: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
stigma: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Sociology (No longer online)
stigma: A Word A Day

Science (8 matching dictionaries)

stigma: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
ORCHID GLOSSARY (No longer online)
Botanical Terms (No longer online)
stigma: Rhododendron Glossary
Stigma: HYPP Zoology
Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)
stigma: Natural History Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

stigma: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A mark of infamy or disgrace.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A discriminatory attitude.
▸ noun:  A scar or birthmark.
▸ noun:  (Christianity, chiefly in the plural stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus's body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.
▸ noun:  (literary, figurative) An outward sign; an indication.
▸ noun:  (botany) The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination.
▸ noun:  (medicine) A visible sign or characteristic of a disease.
▸ noun:  (typography) A ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau, (Ϛ/ϛ).

Similar:

stain, brand, mark, infamy, taint, blot, spot, bar sinister, black mark, blotch, more...

Opposite:

norm, normal, regular

Types:

prejudice, bias, discriminate, bigotry, more...

Phrases:

social stigma, follicular stigma, Social stigma of obesity, Leprosy stigma, positive stigma, more...

Adjectives:

social, moral, less, certain, negative, indelible, lobed, greater, strong, racial, cultural

Colors:

scarlet, crimson, maroon, burgundy, blood red, more...