Thesaurus:ostracization
English
Noun
Sense: the act of excluded someone from society by refusal to communicate or interact
Synonyms
- avoidance
- blackballing
- blacklisting
- discommendation (archaic)
- ostracism
- ostracization
- petalism (historical)
- shunning
- silent treatment
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
See also
- Thesaurus:avoid (verb)
- Thesaurus:boycott (verb)
- Thesaurus:ignore (verb)
- Thesaurus:outcast (noun)
Further reading
- “893. seclusion, exclusion” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “932. disapprobation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “ostracization” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.