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Meaning of stigmas

stigmas

a specific sign that indicates the presence of a disease, a set of negative and unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something, a mark of shame or discredit, an identifying mark or characteristic, a specific diagnostic sign of a disease, petechia, a mark of shame, a small spot, scar, or opening on a plant or animal, bodily marks or pains resembling the wounds of Jesus when nailed on the cross, the upper part of the pistil of a flower which receives the pollen grains and on which they start to grow, bodily marks or pains resembling the wounds of the crucified Jesus and sometimes accompanying religious ecstasy, a scar left by a hot iron, the usually apical part of the pistil of a flower which receives the pollen grains and on which they germinate see flower illustration

FAQs About the word stigmas

a specific sign that indicates the presence of a disease, a set of negative and unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something, a mark of

guilts, stains,taints, disgraces, onuses, blots, sins, slurs, corruptions, spots

rights, honors, goods, credits, purities,awards, chastities,glories, fames, modesties

Mental health stigmas prevent many people from seeking the help they need.

There's still a stigma associated with being a single parent in some communities.

The stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS has lessened over the years, but it still persists in certain circles.

Societal stigmas often ostracize individuals who don't conform to traditional gender roles.