Synonyms: banishment, proscription
Definition: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Similar words: rejection
Definition: the act of rejecting something
Usage: his proposals were met with rejection
Synonyms: banishment, ostracism, Coventry
Definition: the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Usage: the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry
Similar words: exclusion
Definition: the state of being excluded