Ostracised

Earlier this week we reported attacks on the royals have turned them into "total outcasts" and "it's only right that they are now ostracised".

If there is, it is a PNC survival struggle, a struggle for relevance in a Guyanese society which has long since ostracised them.

They are also often ostracised by the society and sometimes, even their own families view them as burdens.

After he came out, Dausab was ostracised by his family, he said, and faced intolerance and discrimination from society.

As their son's health deteriorated, Colin's parents were ostracised by the local community in Newport.

A worker at a major representative body has been awarded €15,000 after claiming she suffered “horrific” treatment and was harassed, humiliated and “systematically ostracised” for representing staff.

Like me, Christine had been ostracised at school because of her weight.

A supreme sprinter, Norman was ostracised for backing Smith and Carlos’s protest – it was even his idea for them to wear one glove each.

Our Union has been ostracised and reduced to the laughing stock of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in a matter of weeks.

This is what they want to see and hear – Tongas completely ostracised and demonised.

We experienced poverty, homelessness and racism – my mother was ostracised as she had a black child and was a single parent.

Mr Gould, who was the minister at the Anglican church for 21 years, 'ostracised' worshippers who took the 'wrong side', and used pulpit sermons to rebuke his critics, an employment tribunal heard.

Ostracised for her activism and mocked for her sincerity, Lisa is the family’s social conscience.

Some of the 35-year-old’s closest friends have ostracised him because of his sexuality.

This hasn't been reciprocated, and now I'm ostracised, Noticing some family events on Facebook, I challenged Dad, who said I was presumptuous to expect an invitation, then unfriended and blocked me.

A family in a village has been ostracised for not hosting a funeral feast after performing the last rites of its head.

To be morally outraged based solely on her assertion that she is being ostracised and unfairly treated, is a lazy attempt that betrays the low standards by which we hold our public representatives to.

Women violating those rules risk being ostracised or — in extreme cases — being killed by male relatives, who count on leniency from the courts.

A noun derived from this is Verfemter "outlaw, ostracised person".

Crawford, p.164 The royal family were appalled at what they considered Crawford's invasion of their privacy and breach of trust, as a result of which Crawford was ostracised from royal circles.