social stigma
social stigma · social stigmas · social stigmata
Severe social disapproval of a person or a certain behaviorSevere social disapproval of a person or a certain behavior.
» She thinks that having a baby in her twenties would be a social stigma in the city, and maybe she's right.
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1 sensesSevere social disapproval of a person or a certain behavior.
Examples
1 sentencesShe thinks that having a baby in her twenties would be a social stigma in the city, and maybe she's right.
Forms
plural: social stigmas / social stigmata| Singular | social stigma |
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| Plural | social stigmas / social stigmata |
regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular