Synonyms of ostracizing

ostracizing

verb

present participle of ostracize

as in criticizing

to not allow (someone) to be included in a group; to exclude (someone) from a group

She was ostracized by the scientific community for many years because of her radical political beliefs.

The other girls ostracized her because of the way she dressed.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• criticizing
• attacking
• denouncing
• blaming
• excommunicating
• condemning
• hating
• blacklisting
• belittling
• decrying
• disparaging
• faulting
• censuring
• knocking
• panning
• scolding
• anathematizing
• deprecating
• sentencing
• damning
• slamming
• dooming
• convicting
• execrating
• chastising
• reprobating
• chiding
• reprehending
• blasting
• berating
• dispraising
• reprimanding
• rebuking
• admonishing
• upbraiding
• dissing
• castigating
• reproaching
• raking
• reproving
• detesting
• abhorring
• reviling
• cursing
• loathing
• lambasting
• vituperating
• abominating
• imprecating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approving
• endorsing
• sanctioning
• praising
• indorsing
• exalting
• applauding
• commending
• extolling
• glorifying
• lauding
• saluting
• hailing
• honoring
• sanctifying
• eulogizing
• consecrating
• touting
• acclaiming
• blessing
• revering
• hallowing
• venerating