Exile Definition
exile
- noun
- a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; "American expatriates"
- a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
- the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
- verb
- expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
"Exile" in song lyrics
See how exile is used in real songs:
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"Norman Bates, Everclear, demonic brain in exile"
Ganksta NIP — Only NIP Can Do It -
"My projectiles will have you livin in exile"
King Sun — Bang Bang -
"Of wack rappers, they gotta exile"
Lakim Shabazz — Style Wars
Words that rhyme with exile
Usage tips for "exile"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "exile" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for exile to find words that pair well.