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What is "ostracism" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does ostracism mean in English? Meaning of ostracism definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "ostracism" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "ostracism": the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

Noun

  • Meaning: the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
  • Example: the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry
  • Synonyms: banishment coventry ostracism
  • Hypernyms: exclusion

    • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/

    Meaning of "ostracism": the act of excluding someone from society by general consent

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
  • Synonyms: ostracism
  • Hypernyms: ejection exclusion expulsion riddance

    • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/

    Synonyms:

    rejection, exclusion, isolation, boycott, expulsion, excommunication, exile, avoidance, shunning, blackballing, cold-shouldering,

    Antonyms:

    acceptance, allowance,

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    ostracism in English: ostracism
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