1
[ noun ] the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

Synonyms

coventry ostracism

Examples

"the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"

Related terms

exclusion banish ostracize

2
[ noun ] rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone

Synonyms

proscription

*