Synonyms of the word

ostracism

• n. (historical) In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a…
• n. (figuratively) Banishment by some general consent.
• n. Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

banishment

• n. The act of banishing.
• n. The state of being banished, exile.

ejection

• n. The act of ejecting.

exclusion

• n. The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
• n. (obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.
• n. An item not covered by an insurance policy.

expulsion

• n. The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.

riddance

• n. The act of being rid of something.