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- [stig-muh-tahyz]
- /ˈstɪg məˌtaɪz/
- /stˌɪɡmətaɪzˈeɪʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stig-muh-tahyz]
- /ˈstɪg məˌtaɪz/
Definitions of stigmatization word
- verb with object stigmatization to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family. 1
- verb with object stigmatization to mark with a stigma or brand. 1
- verb with object stigmatization to produce stigmata, marks, spots, or the like, on. 1
- noun stigmatization treatment as a disgrace or sign of inferiority 1
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Origin of stigmatization
First appearance:
before 1575 One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Medieval Latin stigmatizāre, equivalent to stigmat- (see stigmatic) + -izāre -ize
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Parts of speech for Stigmatization
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stigmatization popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stigmatization
noun stigmatization
- denunciation — Denunciation of someone or something is severe public criticism of them.
- cursing — the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- damning — If you describe evidence or a report as damning, you mean that it suggests very strongly that someone is guilty of a crime or has made a serious mistake.
- denigration — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
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