OSTRACISING Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word ostracising. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| disregarding | ||||||
adverb • in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | ||||||
| isolating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles | ||||||
| shunning | nounn | |||||
noun • deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | ||||||
| banishing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • expel from a community or group • ban from a place of residence, as for punishment • expel, as if by official decree • drive away | ||||||
| blackballing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto verb • expel from a community or group • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||||||
| boycotting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies verb • refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with | ||||||
| excluding | ||||||
verb • prevent from being included or considered or accepted • prevent from entering; shut out • lack or fail to include • prevent from entering; keep out • put out or expel from a place | ||||||
| marginalizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people | ||||||
| rebuffing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) • an instance of driving away or warding off verb • reject outright and bluntly • force or drive back | ||||||
| rejecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • not accept something given or offered • not accept as true • deem wrong or inappropriate • reject with contempt • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership • dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||||||
| repudiating | verbv | |||||
verb • cast off • refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid • refuse to recognize or pay • reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust | ||||||
| snubbing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an instance of driving away or warding off • a refusal to recognize someone you know adjective satellite • unusually short verb • refuse to acknowledge • reject outright and bluntly | ||||||
| spurning | nounn | |||||
verb • reject with contempt | ||||||
| blackball | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto verb • expel from a community or group • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||||||
| ostracize | verbv | |||||
verb • expel from a community or group • avoid speaking to or dealing with | ||||||
| ban | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a decree that prohibits something • a bachelor's degree in nursing • 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova • 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania • an official prohibition or edict against something • a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10. verb • forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) • prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure • ban from a place of residence, as for punishment • expel from a community or group | ||||||
| banish | verbv | |||||
verb • expel from a community or group • ban from a place of residence, as for punishment • expel, as if by official decree • drive away | ||||||
| shun | verbv | |||||
verb • avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of • expel from a community or group | ||||||
| cast out | verbv | |||||
verb • expel from a community or group • throw or cast away | ||||||
