stigmai

[ˈstɪɡmɑɪ]

Definitions

1. noun

The Greek word for mark or sign, often referring to a brand, a distinguishing mark, or a stain.

“The ancient Greek historian used the word stigmai to describe the marks of slavery on the bodies of captives.”

Synonyms

  • brand
  • mark
  • stigma

Antonyms

  • distinction
  • honor