Guilt
Stigma
Stigma noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.
Usage example: the stigma of slavery remained long after it had been abolished
Nearby Word: stigmatize
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| complex | complex guilt | complex stigma |
| initial | initial guilt | initial stigma |
| considerable | considerable guilt | considerable stigma |
| obvious | obvious guilt | obvious stigma |
| Other adjectives: actual, severe, massive, extreme, great, serious, enormous, huge, misplaced, little, bad, sexual, moral, major, religious, less, lingering, tremendous, inevitable, resulting, racial. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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This can culminate in a patient being simultaneously afflicted with 2 different but (relatively) simple strains of GUILT or Stigma.
Source: Videogame / Trauma Center - Thus, you have to let the GUILT/Stigma pathogen create lacerations and tumors for you to fix up and get points from.
Source: Do Well, but Not Perfect -
Body Horror: GUILT and Stigma do some very nasty things to their victims' bodies.
Source: Videogame / Trauma Center
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Stigma and Guilt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/guilt/stigma
Guilt & Stigma. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/guilt/stigma>.
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