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- DictionaryExiled/ˈeɡˌzīld/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) having been expelled and barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons: "supporters of the exiled king"
The meaning of EXILE is the state or a period of forced absence from one's country or home. How to use exile in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Exile.
the condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for political reasons: go into exile The king went into exile because of the political situation in his country. in exile The deposed leaders are currently in exile in the neighbouring country. [ C ]
EXILED definition: 1. sent away from your own country, town, etc., especially for political reasons: 2. sent away…. Learn more.
a person banished from their native land. prolonged separation from one's country or home, such as by force of circumstances: Many will suffer wartime exile. anyone separated from their country or home voluntarily or by force of circumstances. the Exile, the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, 597–538 b.c.
If you say that someone has been exiled from a particular place or situation, you mean that they have been sent away from it or removed from it against their will. He has been exiled from the first team and forced to play in third team matches.
to force somebody to leave their country, especially for political reasons or as a punishment; to send somebody into exile be exiled (from…) (to…) He was exiled to Siberia.
the fact or state of expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree: She had to live in exile. a person banished from their native land. prolonged separation from one's country or home, such as by force of circumstances: Many will suffer wartime exile.
Definition of exile noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. The condition or period of being forced to live away from one's native country or home, especially as a punishment. b. The condition or period of self-imposed absence from one's country or home: a writer living in exile in protest. 2. One who lives away from one's native country, whether because of expulsion or voluntary absence.
Definition of 'exiled' Word Frequency. exiled in British English. (ˈɛɡzaɪld , ˈɛks- ) adjective. (of a person) living in a foreign country because they cannot live in their own country, usually for political reasons. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'exiled' in a sentence. exiled.
