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- Practice the English pronunciation of ostracism with real speech in context.
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- God and the Gay Christian
in complete ostracisation, or ostracism, or rejection,
- Definition summary
- (historical) In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce ostracism
God and the Gay Christian
in complete ostracisation, or ostracism, or rejection,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “ostracism”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (historical) In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state. [from 16th c.]
- (figuratively) Banishment by some general consent. [from 17th c.]
- Temporary exclusion from a community or society.
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