What is another word for Stigmatized?

Pronunciation: [stˈɪɡmɐtˌa͡ɪzd] (IPA)

Stigmatized is a word that implies a negative connotation or a mark of disgrace on someone or something. Some synonyms for stigmatized are denounced, disapproved, criticized, shunned, ostracized, castigated, rejected, and censured. These words describe the rejection, judgment or disapproval that people, actions, or ideas may face because of social, cultural, or moral norms. Being labeled as stigmatized can have a profound impact on one's sense of belonging, self-esteem, and opportunities. By understanding the different shades of meanings that these words imply, we can better understand their impact on individuals or groups and work towards creating a more inclusive and tolerant society.

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Usage examples for Stigmatized

She sat with her father in the midst of them all at the upper end of the table, the lower end, where the other inmates of the hotel were crowded together, being the subject of much merry scorn and Stigmatized as 'the menagerie.
"Erlach Court"
Ossip Schubin
Though formerly Stigmatized as an atheist, Spinoza is now generally recognised as among the greatest philosophers.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler
The very instrument, it might be said, which stamped Cranley as Johnson, slew Johnson himself, and the process which hallmarked the prisoner as the heir of vast wealth Stigmatized him with the brand of Cain.
"The Mark Of Cain"
Andrew Lang

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