English
stigma n
Conjugation
stigmas.
Definition
a mark or token of infamy- disgrace or reproach.
Synonyms
ascription, aspersion, attaint, attainture, black mark, blame, blemish, blot, blotch, blur, brand, calumny, canard, cloud, curse, defect, demerit, detraction, discredit, disgrace, dishonour, disparagement, disrepute, distain, embarrassment, flaw, freckle, ill repute, imputation, inculpation, infamy, injury, lie, macula, maculation, malediction, mark, mark of Cain, mud, objection, obloquy (public condemnation), odium, opprobrium, patch, rap, reflection, reproach, scandal, scar, shame, slander, slight, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, smut, soil, spot, stain, stigma, stricture, taint.
Similar Concepts
mark of dishonour, abuse, abusiveness, character assassination, contempt, demerit, disinformation, disparagement, false accusation, insult, malicious gossip, mark, notoriety, untruth, white lie.
Opposite Concepts
credit, fame, honour, praise, prestige.
Sample Phrases
"He found the stigma of having been in prison unbearable.".
Hindi (Roman Script)
lAnchhana
Conjugation
lAnchhanom, lAnchhanon.
Definition
badanAmI apamAna yA nindA kA chihna.
Synonyms
abhishApa, adhikshepa, Akshepa, anka, apashabda, apavAda, Aropa, avakshepa, ayasha, badanAmI, bhartsanA, chittI, dAg.a, dhabbA, dansha, dosha, doshaNa, durvAda, dUshaNa, gAlI, garhA, garhaNA, garhaNa, kAlikha, kAlimA, kalmAsha, kalanka, kalusha, kalavinka, kshepa, kshepaNa, kaulIna, lIka, lambhana, lAnchhanA, lAnchhana, lokApavAda, masi, nirbhartsanA, nirbhartsana, shApa, siyAhI, sandUshaNa, syAhI, tohamata, tuhamata, upakshepa, upaskAra, upavAda, vidosha, vigarhA, vigarhaNA, vigarhaNa.
Similar Concepts
lAnchhana tilaka, badanAmI, chihna, charitra hanana, durguNa, durapavAda, dushprachAra, gAlI, gAlIgalauja, mithyA Aropa, nindA, apamAna, saph.eda jhUTHa, asatya, tiraskAra.
Opposite Concepts
prashansA, prasiddhi, pratishTHA, shreya, sammAna.
Hindi
लांछन सं
Conjugation
लांछनोँ, लांछनों.
Definition
बदनामी अपमान या निंदा का चिह्न.
Synonyms
अंक, अधिक्षेप, अपवाद, अपशब्द, अभिशाप, अयश, अवक्षेप, आक्षेप, आरोप, उपक्षेप, उपवाद, उपस्कार, कलंक, कलविंक, कलुष, कल्माष, कालिख, कालिमा, कौलीन, क्षेप, क्षेपण, गर्हण, गर्हणा, गर्हा, गाली, चित्ती, तुहमत, तोहमत, दंश, दाग़, दुर्वाद, दूषण, दोष, दोषण, धब्बा, निर्भर्त्सन, निर्भर्त्सना, बदनामी, भर्त्सना, मसि, लंभन, लांछन, लांछना, लीक, लोकापवाद, विगर्हण, विगर्हणा, विगर्हा, विदोष, शाप, संदूषण, सियाही, स्याही.
Similar Concepts
लांछन तिलक, अपमान, असत्य, गाली, गालीगलौज, चरित्र हनन, चिह्न, तिरस्कार, दुरपवाद, दुर्गुण, दुष्प्रचार, निंदा, बदनामी, मिथ्या आरोप, सफ़ेद झूठ.
Opposite Concepts
प्रतिष्ठा, प्रशंसा, प्रसिद्धि, श्रेय, सम्मान.
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