Definitions For Stigma

noun

  • A skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
  • An external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
  • A symbol of disgrace or infamy
  • The apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
  • A set of negative and often unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something
  • The top part in the center of a flower which receives the pollen

Is Stigma a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Stigma is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Stigma in a Sentence

  • There's a social stigma attached to receiving welfare.
  • The stigma of slavery remained long after it had been abolished

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