How do you pronounce stigma?

stigma is pronounced as /ˈstɪɡmə/.

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stigma

⚠️stigma

noun

/ˈstɪɡmə/

stifled stigmatize

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Meaning

a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance or quality

Example Sentences

There is still a stigma around mental health issues in many societies.

Synonyms

disgrace, shame, taint, blot, dishonor

Antonyms

honor, respect, esteem

Collocations

social stigma, attached stigma, stigma of failure, stigma surrounding

More Example Sentences

I think it is everyone's responsibility to remove the stigma around mental illness in society.

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