banishment
(noun)
noun
1. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Similar word(s): coventry, ostracism
Definition categories: state, exclusion
2. rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Similar word(s): proscription
Definition categories: act, rejection
Sentences with banishment as a noun:
- The judge pronounced banishment upon the war criminal.
- He has been in banishment from his home country for well over four years.