banishable

Worthy of expulsion

Banishable means deserving or liable to be banished—sent away as punishment or excluded from a place or group.

The word typically describes offenses rather than people: Treason was a banishable crime.

It appears rarely outside legal or historical contexts.

removable

deportable

Subject to removal proceedings

dismissible · revocable · reversible · rescindable · annullable · retractable · voidable · terminable · displaceable · ejectable

ostracism

shunned

Persistently avoided socially

blackballed · boycotted · excommunicated · snubbed · shunning · proscribed · unwelcome · disfellowshipped · cast out · anathema

exile

deportation

Legal expulsion from country

eviction · ousting · removal · relocation · uprooting · displacement · repatriation · dispossession · ejectment · relegation

rejection

dismissal

Removal from position

rebuff · spurning · turndown · disavowal · exclusion · prohibition · interdiction · veto · disallowance · nonacceptance

punishable

sentence

Complete thought, grammatically

punishment · retribution · censure · condemnation · reprimand · chastisement · admonishment · correctional · deterrence · justice

Opposites
punishability/severity of offense

banishableforgivable

Able to be pardoned

pardonable · excusable · justifiable · tolerable · acceptable

modal possibility of banishment

banishableunbanishable

Impossible to cast out

ineradicable · irremovable · permanent · indelible · unremovable

Family

unbanishable

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G