banishment
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry
Types & categories
- exclusion hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Types & categories
- rejection hypernym
- anathematization hyponym
- disbarment hyponym
- expulsion hyponym
- expatriation hyponym
- excommunication hyponym
- relegation hyponym
- rustication hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ostracize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | blackball |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | exclusion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nix |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bar |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | rejection |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | anathematization |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disbarment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | expulsion |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | expatriation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | excommunication |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | relegation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rustication |