- to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
- mark with a stigma or stigmata; "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress"
- (stigmatization) the act of stigmatizing
- Social stigma is severe social disapproval of personal characteristics or beliefs that are perceived to be against cultural norms.
- (The Stigmatized) Die Gezeichneten (The Branded or The Stigmatized) is an opera in three acts by Franz Schreker, libretto by the composer.
- (stigmatized) Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast
- (Stigmatization) A dialect, accent or language is stigmatized when it is considered less prestige than other dialects, accents or languages in a region or country. This often entails dialects being considered “uneducated” or “lower class.”
- (Stigmatization) a negative social label that leads to discrimination or social exclusion of persons; can be based on physical characteristics (physical deformities, leprosy, obesity), personal traits (addiction, unemployment, sexual preferences), or tribal affiliation (nationality, religion, race)
- (stigmatization) Negatively labeling a person or a group based solely on assumptions and stereotypes. ...
- To brand someone as disgraceful or shameful.
- brand with a mark of disgrace