stigmatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having or relating to a stigma or stigmata.
  2. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character; stigmatized.
  3. Impressing with infamy or reproach.
noun
  1. One who has been branded as punishment.
  2. One who has been marked or deformed by nature.
  3. One who displays stigmata, the five wounds of Christ.

Pronunciation

/stɪɡˈmætɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stigmatic.wav

Word forms

stigmatic stigmatics

Etymology

From stigma + -ic.

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