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.

EXILED definition: 1. sent away from your own country, town, etc., especially for political reasons: 2. sent away…. Learn more.

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.

exiled (ˈɛksaɪld) adj (of a person) living in a foreign country because they cannot live in their own country, usually for political reasons

Exile or banishment is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the …

Many chose to live as exiles rather than face persecution. The President was exiled by military rulers soon after the coup.

ex•ile /ˈɛgzaɪl, ˈɛksaɪl/ n., v., -iled, -il•ing. n. banishment. [countable] a person who is banished or separated from his or her native land. banish: Napoleon was exiled to a small island near Italy. ex•ile …

exiled, adj.¹ & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Synonyms for EXILED: banished, relegated, deported, evicted, transported, displaced, expatriated, expelled; Antonyms of EXILED: received, accepted, admitted, repatriated, naturalized, took in, …

Exile definition: One who lives away from one's native country, whether because of expulsion or voluntary absence.