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 Stigmas 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
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Stigma is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 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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