Ostracism

B2 16+

Synonyms of ostracism

Antonyms of ostracism

Collocations of ostracism

social ostracism
Frequency: 70 %

The new student experienced social ostracism from her classmates.

ostracism and rejection
Frequency: 65 %

The candidate faced ostracism and rejection during the job interview process.

ostracism and exclusion
Frequency: 60 %

The group practiced ostracism and exclusion towards anyone who disagreed with their beliefs.

ostracism and isolation
Frequency: 50 %

The employee felt ostracism and isolation after speaking out against the company's policies.

emotional ostracism
Frequency: 40 %

The child experienced emotional ostracism when his friends stopped talking to him.

Idiomatic Expressions for ostracism

  • Phrase: to fear ostracism
    Meaning: to be afraid of being excluded or shunned by others
    Usage: The student kept their opinions to themselves out of fear of ostracism from their classmates.