Ostracization
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ostracization is a noun meaning The state of being ostracized.
Meaning
The state of being ostracized.
More Meanings
- The process or practice of ostracizing.
Word Forms
- ostracizations
- ostracisation
Synonyms for ostracization
Depending on context, synonyms include avoidance, blackballing, blacklisting, discommendation, ostracism, petalism.
Antonyms for ostracization
Common opposites include acceptance, reacceptance, companionship, fellowship, welcomeness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ostracizer, ostraciser, abjection, ostrichism, postracism, exclusionist.
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