Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun banishment

2 senses of banishment

Sense 1
banishment, ostracism, Coventry -- (the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent); "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry")
       => exclusion -- (the state of being excluded)

Sense 2
banishment, proscription -- (rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone)
       => rejection -- (the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection")