banishment Synonyms

banishment Meaning

Wordnet

banishment (n)

the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone

Webster

banishment (n.)

The act of banishing, or the state of being banished.

banishment Sentence Examples

  1. The king's treacherous betrayal earned him a sentence of banishment.
  2. The heinous crime of treason led to the immediate banishment of the offender.
  3. After centuries of conflict, the warring factions agreed to a mutual banishment from the contested lands.
  4. The sorcerer's forbidden knowledge resulted in his banishment to the Shadow Realm.
  5. The vampire's insatiable thirst for blood condemned him to a life of eternal banishment.
  6. The villagers' fear and superstition led them to banish the eccentric outcast from their community.
  7. The prophet's heretical teachings caused his followers to be banished to a distant island.
  8. The banishment of the ancient spirits disrupted the balance of the forest, plunging it into chaos.
  9. The cursed town of Salem bore the heavy burden of banishing innocent souls.
  10. The young wizard's reckless spellcasting resulted in his banishment to the perilous realm of Nightmare.

FAQs About the word banishment

the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent), rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someoneThe act of

expulsion, deportation, displacement, emigration, migration, dispersion,exile, scattering, diaspora, extradition

return, return, repatriation, immigration,immigration, repatriation,

The king's treacherous betrayal earned him a sentence of banishment.

The heinous crime of treason led to the immediate banishment of the offender.

After centuries of conflict, the warring factions agreed to a mutual banishment from the contested lands.

The sorcerer's forbidden knowledge resulted in his banishment to the Shadow Realm.