Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exiled

Adjective
/ˈɛɡzaɪld/
Definition
Exiled refers to the state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
Examples
  • After the coup, many leaders were exiled to neighboring countries.
  • She spent years in exile, longing for her homeland.
  • The writer lived in exile for his outspoken views on politics.
Meaning
To be exiled means to be forced to live away from one’s home or country, often against one’s will.
Synonyms
  • banned
  • forcibly removed
  • ostracized
  • separated