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stigma

/ˈstɪgmə/ /ˈstɪgmə/
noun
  1. 1 damga
  2. 2 leke, toplumsal damga

Definition (English)

  1. A mark of disgrace or shame associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.
  2. A characteristic mark or feature.

Example Sentences

  1. The stigma of being unemployed.
    İşsiz olmanın damgası.
  2. There is a stigma attached to mental illness.
    Ruhsal hastalıkla ilgili bir toplumsal damga vardır.

Synonyms

shamedisgracedishonortaintblemishstainmark

Antonyms

honorrespectesteempraiseapproval

Collocations

social stigmareduce stigmaovercome stigmastigma attachedstigma of mental illnessstigma around

Related Words

prejudicediscriminationsocialreputationidentitystereotype

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