excommunication | ||
1. | [ noun ] the state of being excommunicated | |
Synonyms: | censure exclusion | |
Related terms: | rejection excommunicate | |
2. | [ noun ] the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church; cutting a person off from a religious society | |
Synonyms: | excision | |
Related terms: | banishment excommunicate | |
Similar spelling: |
excommunicate |