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STIGMATISATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stigmatisation mean?
• STIGMATISATION (noun)
The noun STIGMATISATION has 1 sense:
1. the act of stigmatizing
Familiarity information: STIGMATISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of stigmatizing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
branding; stigmatisation; stigmatization
Hypernyms ("stigmatisation" is a kind of...):
disapproval (the act of disapproving or condemning)
Derivation:
stigmatise (mark with a stigma or stigmata)
stigmatise (to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful)
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