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Synonyms for ostracized
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : os-truh-sahyz |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒs trəˌsaɪz |
Définition of ostracized
Origin :- 1640s, from Greek ostrakizein "to banish," literally "to banish by voting with potshards" (see ostracism). Figurative sense of "to exclude from society" is attested from 1640s. Related: Ostracization; ostracized; ostracizing.
- adj banished
- She was not excluded, but she was not welcome; she was not ostracized, but she had lost consideration.
- Extract from : « Marriage la mode » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- He matched Injun cunnin' agin the 'white laws' en got ostracized.
- Extract from : « David Lannarck, Midget » by George S. Harney
- She is ostracized everywhere, and it means, if discovered, her social death.
- Extract from : « Woman » by William J. Robinson
- Foreigners should be barred from citizenship and Catholics should be ostracized.
- Extract from : « Expansion and Conflict » by William E. Dodd
- Post meridiem, we are ostracized, if not more rudely mobbed.
- Extract from : « Mount Rainier » by Various
- And for this the coroner had suggested that she should be ostracized.
- Extract from : « Lady Lilith » by Stephen McKenna
- The abolitionists in Boston at this time, were ostracized from genteel society.
- Extract from : « Men of Our Times » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- It was a country where men that had honest thoughts were ostracized.
- Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
- What mattered if he were a fugitive, if he were ostracized and despised?
- Extract from : « The Heart of a Woman » by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
- They took it as a public disgrace, and Poppy had been ostracized ever since.
- Extract from : « God's Green Country » by Ethel M. Chapman
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