Definition of Stigmatisation

1. Noun. The act of stigmatizing.

Exact synonyms: Branding, Stigmatization
Generic synonyms: Disapproval
Derivative terms: Stigmatise, Stigmatise, Stigmatize, Stigmatize

Definition of Stigmatisation

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of stigmatization) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stigmatisation

stigmal
stigmaless
stigmaria
stigmarias
stigmas
stigmastane
stigmastanes
stigmasterol
stigmasterols
stigmata
stigmatalike
stigmatic
stigmatical
stigmatically
stigmatics
stigmatisation (current term)
stigmatisations
stigmatise
stigmatised
stigmatises
stigmatising
stigmatism
stigmatisms
stigmatist
stigmatists
stigmatizable
stigmatization
stigmatizations
stigmatize
stigmatized

Literary usage of Stigmatisation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Understanding HIV/AIDS Stigma: A Theoretical and Methodological Analysisby Harriet Deacon, Inez Stephney, Sandra Prosalendis by Harriet Deacon, Inez Stephney, Sandra Prosalendis (2005)
"In Chapter 6, we will distinguish the secondary process of self-stigmatisation or internalisation from stigmatisation itself. ..."

2. Urbanisation: South Africa's Challenge by Derik Gelderblom, Pieter Kok (1994)
"The research has shown that stigmatisation has its costs, not only for those who are stigmatised, but also for those who impose a stigma upon others. ..."

3. Louise Lateau of Bois D'Haine: Her Life, Her Ecstasies, and Her Stigmata, a by Ferdinand J. M. Lefebvre, James Spencer Northcote (1873)
"The subjects predestined for ecstasy or stigmatisation are usually persons predestined to nervous affections either by inheritance or by the vices of their ..."

4. Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death by Frederic William Henry Myers, Leopold Hamilton Myers (1907)
"I speak of the phenomenon commonly known as "stigmatisation," from the fact that its ... stigmatisation is, in fact, a form of vesication; and suggested ..."

5. Human personality and its survival of bodily death by Frederic William Henry Myers (1906)
"I speak of the phenomenon commonly known as "stigmatisation," from the fact that its ... stigmatisation is, in fact, a form of vesication; and suggested ..."

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