Used in a Sentence

stigmatized

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for stigmatized.

Editorial note

The problem is that the lack of work is not acknowledged => those people are stigmatized.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of stigmatized gathered in one view.

adjective

Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast.

adjective

(Christianity) Bearing the stigmata.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stigmatized.

adjective

Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast.

adjective

(Christianity) Bearing the stigmata.

Example sentences

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The problem is that the lack of work is not acknowledged => those people are stigmatized.

2

In our field, not having a degree is no longer stigmatized.

3

The difference between Sally and the car is that the car is an object, and Sally is a human being whose neurological differences are often stigmatized.

4

It is commonly stigmatized as many regard those who are chronically fatigued as lazy, just making excuses.

5

The best part is there is a compelling treatment, but it is stigmatized in favor of abstinence/cold turkey teaching.

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So unusual, that those working full time are now becoming somewhat socially stigmatized as workaholics or greedy.

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Culturally a man who's going for therapy is much more stigmatized than a woman doing so.

8

With their hard ties to VCs, if TechStars do not continue with you in their next round, you are auto-stigmatized.

9

Recreational sex, including homosexuality and other stigmatized tastes became a more normal part of our culture and demand for prostitution declined.

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I believe it helped them deal constructively with being different and helped them not feel broken or stigmatized.

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Looking at causes of autism has been stigmatized because of the anti-vax controversy.

12

Addiction is a serious mental health problem, and should not be stigmatized.

Quote examples

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The use of unions has also been stigmatized by the pimps -- sorry, "Brothel owners" to the point that they're completely ineffective.

2

The one's I know don't see a medi-cal doctor when sick, and when they do, they are stigmatized, "He will probally sell the medication".

3

"If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear." "Guess what, I do have things to hide, and that shouldn't get stigmatized."

4

Rich nations like Japan or Norway who are trundling happily along with more equitable societies, rather than a return to Victorian social models, need to be stigmatized lest one start asking questions like "what's the point having a country of billionaires and ditch-diggers?" Might as well pitch atheism in Saudi Arabia.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use stigmatized in a sentence?

The problem is that the lack of work is not acknowledged => those people are stigmatized.

What does stigmatized mean?

Subject to a stigma; marked as an outcast.

What part of speech is stigmatized?

stigmatized is commonly used as adjective.