Past tense of stigmatize
regular verb
The past tense of stigmatize is stigmatized. The past participle is also stigmatized.
Forms of stigmatize
| Base form (V1) | stigmatize /ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | stigmatized |
| Past participle (V3) | stigmatized |
| Present participle | stigmatizing |
| Third person singular | stigmatizes |
Stigmatized in a sentence
- This chapter examines the social determinants of depression in black men because no other race-by-gender population group has been stigmatized as much as black men.2012, Daphne C. Watkins, Harold W. Neighbors, “Social Determinants of Depression and the Black Male Experience”, in Henrie M. Treadwell...
- Others with admitted addictions are Othered and sadly, forever stigmatized.2010, Ronald L. Jackson, I, Encyclopedia of Identity. From the entry other
- Such lesbianization is discursively imputed to those flatter organizations which are women-only, and as a result they are routinely constituted as suspect and stigmatized.1996, Sarah Oerton, Beyond hierarchy: gender, sexuality, and the social economy. From the entry lesbianization
Meaning of stigmatize
- verb To characterize as disgraceful or ignominious; to mark with a stigma or stigmata.
Questions about the past tense of stigmatize
- What is the past tense of stigmatize?
- The past tense of stigmatize is stigmatized.
- What is the past participle of stigmatize?
- The past participle of stigmatize is stigmatized.
- Is stigmatize a regular or irregular verb?
- Stigmatize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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