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stigmatise

verb

stigmatise is a verb meaning “Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of stigmatize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-T-I-G-M-A-T-I-S-E, and it appears about once in every 26 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does stigmatise mean?

verb

  1. 1

    UKNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of stigmatize.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of stigmatise

  • stigmatises present, singular, he/she/it
  • stigmatising participle, present
  • stigmatised participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is stigmatise?

Stigmatise appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).