Synonyms for banishment


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ban-ish
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæn ɪʃ


Définition of banishment

Origin :
  • c.1500, from banish + -ment.
  • noun exile
Example sentences :
  • Mademoiselle held the royal warrant of her father's banishment in her hand.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • You must journey on to Pesaro with me despite this banishment of which you have told me.
  • Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini
  • And they are compelled to walk to and from the place of banishment.
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
  • Her father was in banishment, the commutation of a sentence of death.
  • Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever
  • Where and to what does Hemsworth's benevolence point, dishonour or banishment?
  • Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
  • It was a banishment of my soul from the presence of its Beloved.
  • Extract from : « The Autobiography of Madame Guyon » by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon
  • Many were sentenced to banishment; and a considerable number were transported.
  • Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
  • When the Royal Order reached Manila he was so ill that his banishment was postponed.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
  • I have nothing new to write to you, except my hesitation about my banishment.
  • Extract from : « Andrew Melville » by William Morison
  • The decemviri all perished, either in prison or in banishment.
  • Extract from : « Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology » by Charles K. Dillaway

Antonyms for banishment

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