Banishment Synonyms

Rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. expatriation
  2. deportation
  3. proscription
  4. ostracism
  5. expulsion
  6. coventry
Enforced removal from one's native country by official decree
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. deportation
  2. exile
  3. expatriation
  4. extradition
  5. ostracism
  6. transportation

Words Related to Banishment

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Banishment Sentence Examples

  • They were sentenced to banishment in Staten Island at the pleasure of the federal government.

  • Tostig's banishment led to the invasion of Harold Hardrada, king of Norway, and the battle of Stamford Bridge, in which both perished.

  • During the three years of his banishment Calvin was at Strassburg, where he had been carrying out his ideas.

  • A colony with Latin rights was founded on Pontiae in 313 B.C. Nero, Germanicus's eldest son, and the sisters of Caligula, were confined upon it; while Pandateria was the place of banishment of Julia, daughter of Augustus, of her daughter Agrippina the elder, and of Octavia, the divorced wife of Nero.

  • You did not choose her title, her armies, her gold, her influence, her banishment, her death.

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