1noun
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”
01 Word definition
ostracism
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is OSTRACISM a word?
Yes. OSTRACISM is a 9-letter noun. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
O-S-T-R-A-C-I-S-MHow do you spell OSTRACISM?
OSTRACISM contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with M.
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2noun
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗banishmentCoventry
02 Letter breakdown
How is OSTRACISM spelled?
O1S2T3R4A5C6I7S8M9
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About OSTRACISM.
How do you spell OSTRACISM?
OSTRACISM is spelled O-S-T-R-A-C-I-S-M. It contains 9 letters.