stigmatize
/ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/verb
उच्चारण स्टिग्मटाइज़
कलंकित करना, लांछित करना
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[T, often passive] ~ sb/sth (as sth)
to treat somebody in a way that makes them feel that they are very bad or unimportant
कलंकित करना, लांछित करना
- People with mental illness should not be stigmatized.
- Society should not stigmatize patients who seek help for stress.
- No one should stigmatize a person for being poor.
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- Students who ask for help should never be stigmatized.
- The campaign aims to stop society from stigmatizing the disease.
Synonyms brand label shame discredit denounce
Opposite accept respect honour destigmatize
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stig·ma·tize
?Which word?
Keep the shame words together: stigma, disgrace, shame, dishonour, ignominy (public shame), opprobrium (severe public criticism).
लज्जा के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: stigma, disgrace, shame, dishonour, ignominy (सार्वजनिक अपमान), opprobrium (कड़ी सार्वजनिक आलोचना)।
§Grammar and usage
The noun stigma means feelings of disapproval that people have about particular illnesses or ways of behaving ('the social stigma of failure').
Noun stigma का अर्थ विशेष बीमारियों या व्यवहारों के प्रति लोगों की अस्वीकृति की भावना, कलंक है ('the social stigma of failure')।
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General knowledge
Science: the stigma is also the top part of the pistil of a flower that receives pollen.
विज्ञान में stigma फूल के स्त्रीकेसर का ऊपरी भाग भी है जो पराग ग्रहण करता है, वर्तिकाग्र।