Stigma

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Synonyms Shame, dishonour, taint, blot on one's escutcheon, brand, slur, disgrace, stain, blot, blemish, mark, and smirch.

Example Sentences

The stigma around mental health persists.

She faced a stigma at school.

There is stigma surrounding addiction recovery.

The stigma of failure held her back.

Overcoming stigma requires collective understanding.