ostracism

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние или акт намеренного исключения из группы или общества по общему согласию.

A noun referring to the state or act of being deliberately excluded from a group or society by general consent.

uncountable

1. Exclusion from societyC1formal

   The state of being deliberately excluded from a group or society by general agreement.

   Изгнание

   • He faced social ostracism after speaking out against the community's traditions.
   • The politician's controversial views led to his ostracism from the party.
   • Ostracism can have severe psychological effects on individuals.

   Synonymsbanishmentexclusionexpulsionrejectionshunning

   Antonymsacceptanceadmissionembraceinclusionwelcoming

2. Act of banishmentC1formal

   The act of excluding someone from a group or society by general consent.

   Изгнание

   • The ostracism of the whistleblower was widely criticized by human rights groups.
   • In ancient Athens, ostracism was a formal procedure to banish a citizen for ten years.
   • Workplace ostracism often leads to decreased morale and productivity.

   Synonymsbanishmentexclusionexcommunicationexpulsionshunning

   Antonymsacceptanceadmissionembraceinclusionincorporationwelcoming