Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun exile
3 senses of exile
Sense 1
exile, expatriate, expat -- (a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; "American expatriates")
=> absentee -- (one that is absent or not in residence)
Sense 2
exile, deportee -- (a person who is expelled from home or country by authority)
=> foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander -- (a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country)
Sense 3
exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation -- (the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life")
=> banishment, proscription -- (rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb exile
1 sense of exile
Sense 1
expatriate, deport, exile -- (expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions")
=> expel, throw out, kick out -- (force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country")