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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nakamahazure
"彼は職場での仲間外れに苦しんだ。"
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Exclusion from a society, group, or privilege.
"The whistleblowing employee faced complete ostracism from his former colleagues."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek 'ostrakismos', from 'ostrakon' meaning 'potsherd' or 'tile', referring to the voting tokens used in ancient Athens to banish unpopular citizens.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "ostracism"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "ostracism" is said worldwide
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ostracisme
Transliteration: ostracisme
"Il a souffert de l'ostracisme de ses pairs."
Achtung
Transliteration: Achtung
"Er litt unter der gesellschaftlichen Achtung."
ostracismo
Transliteration: ostracismo
"Subì il totale ostracismo da parte dei suoi colleghi."
ostracismo
Transliteration: ostracismo
"El político vivió en el ostracismo durante años."
ostracismo
Transliteration: ostracismo
"Ele foi condenado ao ostracismo político."
बहिष्करण
Transliteration: bahishkaran
"समाज द्वारा बहिष्कार किसी भी व्यक्ति को तोड़ सकता है।"
排挤
Transliteration: páiqǐ
"他在公司里受到了同事们的排挤。"
배척
Transliteration: baecheok
"그는 사회적 배척을 견뎌야 했다."
仲間外れ
Transliteration: nakamahazure
"彼は職場での仲間外れに苦しんだ。"
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