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Definition of Stigmatize
1. Verb. To accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful. "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
Exact synonyms: Brand, Denounce, Mark, Stigmatise
Generic synonyms: Label
Derivative terms: Brand, Denouncement, Denunciative, Mark, Stigmatisation, Stigma, Stigmatization
Generic synonyms: Label
Derivative terms: Brand, Denouncement, Denunciative, Mark, Stigmatisation, Stigma, Stigmatization
2. Verb. Mark with a stigma or stigmata. "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress"
Definition of Stigmatize
1. v. t. To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers.
Definition of Stigmatize
1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]