ejection
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for ejection, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of forcing something or someone out.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
riddance
forcing out
Antonyms
How to use ejection
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
ejection seat
ejection from the game
Etymology
Came from Middle French éjection, from Latin eiectio.
Full origin of ejection →Frequently asked questions
What does “ejection” mean?
The word “ejection” means the act of forcing something or someone out. In plain terms, the act of throwing out, expelling, or forcing someone to leave.
How do you pronounce “ejection”?
“Ejection” is pronounced uh-JEHK-shuhn (/əˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “ejection” in a sentence?
Here is “ejection” used in a sentence: “His ejection from the game came after a heated argument with the umpire.”
What part of speech is “ejection”?
“Ejection” is a noun.