Glory and Stigma

Glory

Glory noun - An asset that brings praise or renown.
Usage example: the new art museum has become the glory of the college campus

Stigma is an antonym for glory.

Stigma

Stigma noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.
Usage example: the stigma of slavery remained long after it had been abolished

Glory is an antonym for stigma.

Nearby Word: stigmatize

How words are described

individual individual glory individual stigma
little little glory little stigma
bad bad glory bad stigma
moral moral glory moral stigma
Other adjectives: societal, final, greater.

Both words in one sentence

  • Out of a desire to overcome the societal stigma of being illegitimate, they seek to be recognized and do this by attempting to achieve fame and glory.
    Source: Bastard Angst
  • Much like the stigma around Triple H, Hulk Hogan is either considered a glory hog who lets his ego get in the way of putting over more deserving workers or the man who put wrestling in the mainstream and therefore deserves to be in the spotlight.
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