Definition

Describing something that has qualities or features related to being in exile or being banished from one's home or country.

Example

The exilian community often shares stories of their homeland and the challenges they face in a foreign land.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I was reading a book about people with an exilian lifestyle.

That sounds interesting! What do you mean by that?

It describes how they adapt to living away from their homeland.

I can see how that would be a unique perspective on life.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'exilium', meaning exile or banishment. The term 'exilian' refers to something related to or characteristic of exile.

Memory Tip

Think of 'exile' as being sent away from one's home, and remember that 'exilian' describes things related to that state of being.

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