NOUN | state | excommunication, exclusion, censure | the state of being excommunicated |
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act | excommunication, excision | the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church |
Sounds | eh.kskahmyuw.nahkey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The state of being excommunicated. | |
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Synonyms | exclusion, censure | |
Broader | rejection | The state of being rejected |
Spanish | excomulgación, excomunión | |
Catalan | excomunió | |
Verbs | excommunicate | exclude from a church or a religious community |
excommunicate | oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree |
Meaning | The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society. | |
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Synonym | excision | |
Broader | banishment, proscription | rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone |
Spanish | excomunión | |
Catalan | excomunicació, excomunió | |
Verbs | excommunicate | exclude from a church or a religious community |
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