stigma

English Thesaurus

1. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	blemish, defect, mar,
definition	:	a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) (noun.attribute)

2. an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod (noun.body)

hypernym	:	spiracle,
definition	:	a breathing orifice (noun.body)

3. a symbol of disgrace or infamy (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	symbol,
definition	:	an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	demerit,
definition	:	a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	bar sinister, bend sinister,
definition	:	a mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	cloven foot, cloven hoof,
definition	:	the mark of Satan (noun.communication)

4. the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	reproductive structure,
definition	:	the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction (noun.plant)

part meronym	:	style,
definition	:	(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma (noun.plant)

5. a symbol of disgrace or infamy (noun.communication)

derivation	:	brand, post,
definition	:	mark or expose as infamous (verb.communication)

derivation	:	defile, maculate, stain, sully, tarnish,
definition	:	make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically (verb.contact)

derivation	:	brand, denounce, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize,
definition	:	to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful (verb.social)

derivation	:	stigmatic,
definition	:	pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata (adj.pert)

derivation	:	brand, post,
definition	:	mark or expose as infamous (verb.communication)

derivation	:	defile, maculate, stain, sully, tarnish,
definition	:	make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically (verb.contact)

derivation	:	brand, denounce, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize,
definition	:	to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful (verb.social)

derivation	:	stigmatic,
definition	:	pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata (adj.pert)

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