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stigma

noun

/ˈstɪɡmə/

Meaning

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

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

disgrace, shame, taint, blot, dishonor

honor, respect, esteem

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

A change in global or regional climate patterns, attributed largely to the increased levels of atmos...

An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment; a blunder.

the state of being extremely poor

the greater number or part of something; more than half

A person who studies or traces the history of families and their lineages.

a person aged between 13 and 19 years.