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121denunciatory — a. Condemnatory, stigmatizing, upbraiding …
122slough — 1 verb slough sth off phrasal verb (T) 1 technical to get rid of a dead outer layer of skin 2 literary to get rid of a feeling, belief etc: He was unable to slough off the stigmatizing label of criminal. 2 noun 1 (C) an area of land covered in… …
123defamatory — adj 1. denigrating, vituperative, vil ipenditory, critical, condemnatory, denunciatory, disapprobatory, disapproving, imprecating, maledic tive, maledictory; scandalous, shocking, flagrant, notorious, outrageous; shameful, disgraceful,… …
124libelous — adj 1. defamatory, denigrating, vituperative, vilifying, vilipenditory; critical, denunciable, imprecatory, condemnatory, disapproving, disapprobatory, maledictory; scandalous, notorious, flagrant, outrageous; censurable, blameworthy, culpable,… …
125scandalous — adj 1. disgraceful, shameful, dishonorable, degraded, inglorious; infamous, ignominious, odious, opprobrious, contemptible, despicable, sordid, detestable; degenerate, depraved, unmentionable, corrupt, reprehensible, debased, abased, vitiated,… …
126stigmatize — UK [ˈstɪɡmətaɪz] / US [ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms stigmatize : present tense I/you/we/they stigmatize he/she/it stigmatizes present participle stigmatizing past tense stigmatized past participle stigmatized to treat a particular… …
127Orange Stickers — Cautionary notices affixed to houses responsible for noise, uproar and brouhaha. In a bid to reduce noisy house parties, police in Narragansett, Rhode Island, publicly shame their residents – posting orange stickers onto their houses when things… …
128stigmatize — [stig′mə tīz΄] vt. stigmatized, stigmatizing [ML stigmatizare: see STIGMA & IZE] 1. to mark with a stigma, stigmas, or stigmata 2. to characterize or mark as disgraceful stigmatization n …
