1. (noun)stigma the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil Synonyms: stain, mark, brand
2. (noun)mark, stigma, brand, stain a symbol of disgrace or infamy Synonyms: marking, soil, spot, mark, sucker, gull, steel, firebrand, target, crisscross, fall guy, grease, mug, score, discoloration, sign, make, brand, grade, smear, chump, dirt, grime, stigma, stain, home run, marque, scratch, discolouration, brand name, filth, patsy, blade, grunge, fool, trade name, smirch, scrape, cross, print, scar, bell ringer, sword, bull's eye, marker, soft touch, blot
3. (noun)stigma an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod Synonyms: stain, mark, brand
4. (noun)stigma a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease Synonyms: stain, mark, brand
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'stigma'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. stigma Whatever mars the beauty or completeness of an object is a blemish, whether original, as squinting eyes, or the result of accident or disease, etc., as the pits of smallpox. A blemish is superfic Synonyms: blemish, blot, defacement, disgrace, injury, spot, blur, defect, dishonor, reproach, stain, brand, deformity, fault, smirch, stigma, crack, dent, flaw, soil, taint, daub, disfigurement, imperfection, speck, tarnish