EXCLUSION: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EXCLUSION?

Need another word that means the same as “exclusion”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “exclusion” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Exclusion” are: ejection, expulsion, riddance, elision, exception, censure, excommunication, barring, keeping out, debarment, banning, ban, prohibition, embargo, elimination, ruling out, factoring out, removal, throwing out

Exclusion as a Noun

Definitions of "Exclusion" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “exclusion” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The process of excluding or the state of being excluded.
• A deliberate act of omission.
• The act of forcing out someone or something.
• The state of being excluded.
• An item or eventuality specifically not covered by an insurance policy or other contract.
• The state of being excommunicated.

Synonyms of "Exclusion" as a noun (19 Words)

ban	100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania. A ban on dangerous jet ski riders.
banning	100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova.
barring	The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto.
censure	Harsh criticism or disapproval. Despite episcopal censures the practice continued.
debarment	The state of being debarred (excluded from enjoying certain possessions or rights or practices. They achieved his debarment from holding public office.
ejection	The action of forcing someone to leave a place or position; expulsion. The ejection of troublemakers by the police.
elimination	The complete removal or destruction of something. After the initial elimination rounds 16 boys qualified for the final.
elision	An omission of a passage in a book, speech, or film. Conversational elisions.
embargo	An official ban on any activity. An embargo laid by our Emperor upon all vessels whatsoever.
exception	Grounds for adverse criticism. With the exception of the children everyone was told the news.
excommunication	The state of being excommunicated. He appealed against the papal sentence of excommunication.
expulsion	The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting. The child s expulsion from school.
factoring out	An independent variable in statistics.
keeping out	The main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress.
prohibition	The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment. Prohibitions on insider dealing.
removal	The forcing of individuals or communities to leave their place of residence, especially to move to ethnically homogeneous rural settlements. Removal men.
riddance	The action of getting rid of a troublesome or unwanted person or thing. The new movement emphasized discipline not riddance or punishment as a method of solving the criminal problem.
ruling out	The reason for a court’s judgment (as opposed to the decision itself.
throwing out	Bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something.

Usage Examples of "Exclusion" as a noun

• Exclusions can be added to your policy.
• He had a hand in my exclusion from the committee.

Associations of "Exclusion" (30 Words)

abolition	The action of abolishing a system, practice, or institution. The abolition of the death penalty.
abolitionism	The doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery.
abolitionist	A person who favours the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery. The abolitionist movement.
banish	Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment. Banish gloom.
barring	The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto.
besides	In addition. I m capable of doing the work and a lot more besides.
cutout	A photograph from which the background has been cut away.
delete	Cut or eliminate. The passage was deleted.
deport	Behave in a certain manner. He has deported himself with great dignity.
discharge	Go off or discharge. He discharged his resentment in the harmless form of memoirs.
eject	Leave an aircraft rapidly using an ejection seat or capsule. He was ejected from office in July.
elimination	The bodily process of discharging waste matter. The elimination of extreme poverty is a key objective.
erase	Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information. Over twenty years the last vestiges of a rural economy were erased.
evict	Expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law. The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months.
except	Take exception to. Five classes of advertisement are excepted from control.
exception	An instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization. All her children were brilliant the only exception was her last child.
excise	Charge excise on goods. The rate of excise duty on spirits.
exclude	Prevent from entering; shut out. One cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in house prices.
exemption	An act exempting someone. Additional exemptions are allowed for each dependent.
exile	The act of expelling a person from their native land. Men in exile dream of hope.
expel	Force to leave or move out. Eight diplomats were expelled from Norway for espionage.
expulsion	The action of forcing someone to leave an organization. The expulsion of pus from the pimple.
expunge	Obliterate or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant. The kind of man that could expunge an unsatisfactory incident from his memory.
irreducible	Not able to be reduced or simplified. Literature is often irreducible to normative ideas.
liquidate	(of a business) go into liquidation. The mafia liquidated the informer.
liquidation	The killing of someone, typically by violent means. The company went into liquidation.
oust	Remove and replace. The word processor has ousted the typewriter.
reductive	Characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment. He combines his reductive abstract shapes with a rippled surface.
riddance	The act of removing or getting rid of something. The new movement emphasized discipline not riddance or punishment as a method of solving the criminal problem.
rout	Make a groove in. A rout of wolves consumed the last of the carcass.