0 to treat someone or something unfairly by disapproving of him, her, or it: --
Finally, such a disease-specific approach may be stigmatizing and imply higher costs.
Nor was it meant to punish or stigmatize those who benefitted from it or to force them to take lowpaying work.
In comparison, the other two varieties, especially the sedentary variety, were socially stigmatized.
That her novel articulates a story in which the pursuit of self-interest is not stigmatized or considered vulgar is significant in historical terms.
What is more, it is this use of hopefully that is stigmatized by traditional grammarians, and it has been resisted all along.
Additionally, the diagnosis of fibromyalgia is easily accepted by the patients, and is less stigmatizing than psychiatric diagnoses.
Although rural speech is stigmatized, it is not obvious that people who always live in a rural environment ever wish to speak like urbanites.
This influential committee actively debated whether the prize would be tarnished by being received from a stigmatized, aberrant individual.