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estigma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • onus noun A legal obligation.
  • stigma noun A mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person, group, or condition.

Senses

estigma is used for these senses in English:

  • onus Stigma.
  • stigma A mark of infamy or disgrace.
  • stigma (Christianity, chiefly, _, in the plural, _, stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus's body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.

onus — full definition

  1. noun A legal obligation.
  2. noun Burden of proof, onus probandi.
  3. noun Responsibility; burden.

stigma — full definition

  1. noun A mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person, group, or condition.
  2. noun In botany, the sticky tip of a flower's pistil that receives pollen.

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