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OSTRACISMS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ostracisms.

Ostracisms - 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)
banishmentcoventry

The act of excluding someone from society by general consent

Example Sentences

"The fear of ostracisms often influenced the behavior of individuals."
"He suffered multiple ostracisms throughout his career."
"The community used ostracisms as a means of punishment."
"The threat of ostracisms caused many to conform to societal norms."
"The use of ostracisms as a form of exclusion is controversial."
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Word Game Points

Is OSTRACISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ostracisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OSTRACISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OSTRACISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ostracisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OSTRACISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is OSTRACISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ostracisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OSTRACISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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