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Demoralize vs Stigma - What's the difference?

demoralize | stigma |

As a verb demoralize

is (american spelling) to destroy morale; to dishearten.

As a noun stigma is

stigma (mark of infamy).

demoralize

English

Alternative forms

* (UK) demoralise

Verb

(demoraliz)
  • (American spelling) To destroy morale; to dishearten.
  • stigma

    English

    (wikipedia stigma)

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (Anglicised long stem) * (l) (Anglicised short stem, obsolete, rare)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A mark of infamy or disgrace.
  • A scar or birthmark.
  • (botany) The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination.
  • a ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau, ().
  • Derived terms

    * stigmatize