banishment

Plural: banishments

Noun

• the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
• rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
• The act of banishing.
• The state of being banished, exile.

Examples

• He has been in banishment from his home country for well over four years.
• The judge pronounced banishment upon the war criminal.

Synonyms

Coventry, ostracism, proscription, exile