exile
English Thesaurus
1. the act of expelling a person from their native land (noun.act)
hypernym | : | banishment, proscription, |
definition | : | rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone (noun.act) |
instance hyponym | : | babylonian captivity, |
definition | : | the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC (noun.act) |
2. a person who is expelled from home or country by authority (noun.person)
hypernym | : | alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander, |
definition | : | a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country (noun.person) |
3. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country (noun.person)
hypernym | : | absentee, |
definition | : | one that is absent or not in residence (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | refugee, |
definition | : | an exile who flees for safety (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | remittance man, |
definition | : | an exile living on money sent from home (noun.person) |
4. expel from a country (verb.social)
5. the act of expelling a person from their native land (noun.act)
6. a person who is expelled from home or country by authority (noun.person)
derivation | : | deliver, deport, extradite, |
definition | : | hand over to the authorities of another country (verb.social) |
derivation | : | exilic, |
definition | : | of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity) (adj.pert) |
7. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country (noun.person)
derivation | : | expatriate, |
definition | : | move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad (verb.change) |
8. expel from a country (verb.social)
antonym | : | repatriate, |
definition | : | admit back into the country (verb.social) |
derivation | : | deportation, |
definition | : | the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien (noun.act) |
derivation | : | deportee, exile, |
definition | : | a person who is expelled from home or country by authority (noun.person) |
9. the act of expelling a person from their native land (noun.act)
10. a person who is expelled from home or country by authority (noun.person)
derivation | : | deliver, deport, extradite, |
definition | : | hand over to the authorities of another country (verb.social) |
derivation | : | exilic, |
definition | : | of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity) (adj.pert) |
11. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country (noun.person)
derivation | : | expatriate, |
definition | : | move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad (verb.change) |
12. expel from a country (verb.social)
antonym | : | repatriate, |
definition | : | admit back into the country (verb.social) |
derivation | : | deportation, |
definition | : | the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien (noun.act) |
derivation | : | deportee, exile, |
definition | : | a person who is expelled from home or country by authority (noun.person) |
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