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Synonyms of exile

5 similar words

Another word for exile is banishment. Other synonyms of exile are expatriate and émigré.

Synonyms and similar words for exile

nounThe state of being banished from one's home or country.

nounSomeone who is banished from their home or country.

  • expatriateOne who has been banished from one's own country.
  • émigréAn emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another, especially a political exile.

verbTo send (someone or something) into exile.

Meaning of exile

  1. noun The state of being banished from one's home or country.
  2. noun Someone who is banished from their home or country.
  3. verb To send (someone or something) into exile.

Full definition of exile

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Questions about synonyms of exile

What is another word for exile?
Exile has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as banishment, expatriate and émigré.
What does exile mean?
Exile means the state of being banished from one's home or country.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exile (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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