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OSTRACISING Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word ostracising. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word ostracising. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OSTRACISING

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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

Best Hypernyms For OSTRACISING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ostracising, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
alienating exclude expel isolating shunning shut excluding excommunicating rejecting
Phrases (4)
keep outkick outshut outthrow out

Alternatives for DISREGARDING

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