Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Banishment.
Banishment - as a noun
The state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Example: "The association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by coventry"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coventryostracismRejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proscriptionHypernyms (Closely Related)
rejectionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The king ordered the banishment of the traitor from the kingdom."
"After the scandal, the actress faced social banishment."
"The warlord imposed a harsh punishment of banishment on his enemies."
"The decision of banishment was met with outrage from the community."
"During the medieval times, banishment was a common form of punishment."
Word Game Points
Is BANISHMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, banishment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BANISHMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is BANISHMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, banishment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBANISHMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is BANISHMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, banishment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBANISHMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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