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stigmatic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun stigmatic has 1 sense
- stigmatic(n = noun.person) stigmatist - a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ); Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
Derived form adjective stigmatic1
Adjective stigmatic has 3 senses
- stigmatic(a = adj.pert) Array - pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata; Array Derived forms noun stigma2, noun stigmatic1, noun stigmatism1
- stigmatic(a = adj.pert) anastigmatic - pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images); Array Derived form noun stigmatism2
- stigmatic(a = adj.all) anastigmatic - not astigmatic; Array Derived form noun stigmatism3
CIDE DICTIONARY
stigmatic, n.
- A notorious profligate or criminal who has been branded; one who bears the marks of infamy or punishment. Bullokar. [1913 Webster]
- A person who is marked or deformed by nature. Shak. [1913 Webster]
- A person bearing the wounds on the hands and feet resembling those of Jesus Christ caused by His crucifixion; -- for true stigmantics the wounds are supposed to have been caused miraculously, as a sign of great holiness. [1913 Webster]
stigmatic, a. [See Stigma.].
- Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. [1913 Webster]
- Impressing with infamy or reproach. [1913 Webster]
- Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stigmatic, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to a stigma or stigmas.
2 = ANASTIGMATIC.
--n. Eccl. a person bearing stigmata.
--adj.
1 of or relating to a stigma or stigmas.
2 = ANASTIGMATIC.
--n. Eccl. a person bearing stigmata.
Derivative
stigmatically adv.
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