Accusation and Stigma

Accusation

Accusation noun - An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence.

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Stigma and accusation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stigma" instead a noun "Accusation".

Nearby Words: accuse, accused, accusing, accuser, accusatory

Stigma noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.

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Accusation and stigma are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accusation" instead a noun "Stigma".

Nearby Word: stigmatize

particular	particular accusation	particular stigma
certain	certain accusation	certain stigma
initial	initial accusation	initial stigma
difficult	difficult accusation	difficult stigma
Other adjectives: male, massive, big, serious, general, strange, previous.

The few exceptions like Pete Townshend and Pee-Wee Herman still carry the stigma of the accusation.

Source: Controversy-Proof Image

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