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Definition of ostracism in English: ostracismnoun ˈɒstrəsɪz(ə)mˈɑstrəˌsɪzəm mass noun1Exclusion from a society or group. the family suffered social ostracism Example sentencesExamples - A Jew who married a Christian faced ostracism from family and community.
- Those who resist face ostracism - or far worse.
- She adds, "Many students do not speak out for fear of ostracism or retribution."
- Punishment for breaching that limit can range from ostracism to court martial.
- For Mike, bodybuilding was a way of dealing with hurtful childhood taunts and ostracism.
- Soldiers and chaplains who tried to force religion on their comrades thus often faced ostracism.
- She is the subject of ridicule, innuendo, and ostracism by her peers.
- Ostracism is an age-old social tactic which is employed for all kinds of reasons.
- At the same time, transgression of norms (getting pregnant) elicits punishment and ostracism from family, peers, partners, and the broader community.
- The teen could suffer social ostracism, and the man might risk arrest.
- Today such ostracism seems incomprehensible.
- But his voice softens as he describes how ostracism has become a way of life.
- The traditions of boycotting and general ostracism were resurrected as weapons against the police.
- Typically, schools rely on some form of exclusion or ostracism to control the behavior of students.
- Kids act out in response to ridicule or ostracism.
- The threat of ostracism makes silence a powerful weapon in the war over moral values.
- Young people with guns do not arouse the suspicions of the state police or incur social ostracism.
- For almost a hundred years ostracism fulfilled its function of aborting serious civil unrest or even civil war.
- He is afraid of the social ostracism that may well occur if he tells his family.
- In Egypt, being black is a disadvantage which can lead to ostracism in many spheres of society.
Synonyms exclusion, rejection, repudiation, shunning, spurning, the cold shoulder, cold-shouldering, boycotting, blackballing, blacklisting, snubbing, avoidance, barring, banishment, exile, expulsion North American disfellowship Christianity excommunication 2(in ancient Greece) temporary banishment from a city by popular vote. the ostracism of Thucydides Example sentencesExamples - After the ostracism of Thucydides the oligarchic movement went underground and some of the political clubs became centres of revolutionary agitation.
Definition of ostracism in US English: ostracismnounˈästrəˌsizəmˈɑstrəˌsɪzəm 1Exclusion from a society or group. the family suffered social ostracism Example sentencesExamples - In Egypt, being black is a disadvantage which can lead to ostracism in many spheres of society.
- Kids act out in response to ridicule or ostracism.
- Soldiers and chaplains who tried to force religion on their comrades thus often faced ostracism.
- At the same time, transgression of norms (getting pregnant) elicits punishment and ostracism from family, peers, partners, and the broader community.
- For almost a hundred years ostracism fulfilled its function of aborting serious civil unrest or even civil war.
- But his voice softens as he describes how ostracism has become a way of life.
- He is afraid of the social ostracism that may well occur if he tells his family.
- Today such ostracism seems incomprehensible.
- The threat of ostracism makes silence a powerful weapon in the war over moral values.
- Ostracism is an age-old social tactic which is employed for all kinds of reasons.
- The traditions of boycotting and general ostracism were resurrected as weapons against the police.
- Typically, schools rely on some form of exclusion or ostracism to control the behavior of students.
- For Mike, bodybuilding was a way of dealing with hurtful childhood taunts and ostracism.
- The teen could suffer social ostracism, and the man might risk arrest.
- Punishment for breaching that limit can range from ostracism to court martial.
- Those who resist face ostracism - or far worse.
- She adds, "Many students do not speak out for fear of ostracism or retribution."
- She is the subject of ridicule, innuendo, and ostracism by her peers.
- Young people with guns do not arouse the suspicions of the state police or incur social ostracism.
- A Jew who married a Christian faced ostracism from family and community.
Synonyms exclusion, rejection, repudiation, shunning, spurning, the cold shoulder, cold-shouldering, boycotting, blackballing, blacklisting, snubbing, avoidance, barring, banishment, exile, expulsion 2(in ancient Greece) temporary banishment from a city by popular vote. Example sentencesExamples - After the ostracism of Thucydides the oligarchic movement went underground and some of the political clubs became centres of revolutionary agitation.
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