Denigrate is a related term of stigmatise.
As verbs the difference between denigrate and stigmatise
is that denigrate is to criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame while stigmatise is .
As an adjective stigmatise is
stigmatized, marked with stigmata.
As a noun stigmatise is
stigmatic, person marked with christ's stigmata.
denigrate
English
Verb
(denigrat)
To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
(rare) To blacken.
Derived terms
* denigration
* denigratory
