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ejection vs ostracism

ostracism vs ejection

ejection and ostracism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ejection Yes No No No
ostracism Yes No No No
As nouns, ostracism is a hyponym of ejection; that is, ostracism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ejection:
  • ejection: the act of forcing out someone or something
  • ostracism: the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
Other hyponyms of ejection include defenestration, deportation, barring, blackball, ouster, ousting.
ejection (noun) ostracism (noun)
the act of forcing out someone or something the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Difference between ejection and ostracism

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