coventry

[kuhv-uhn-tree, kov-] / ˈkʌv ən tri, ˈkɒv- /

NOUN

exclusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debarment omission rejection

STRONG

ban cut elimination exception excommunication interdiction ostracism preclusion prevention refusal relegation removal segregation separation

WEAK

bar blockade dismissal ejection keeping out nonadmission

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inclusion

STRONG

incorporation integration

WEAK

acceptance addition admission admittance involvement participation welcome

Example Sentences

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Coventry has accepted that there are likely to be legal challenges to the IOC's new policy, but she seemed confident that the organisation could defend its position.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

He added that the way Ms. Coventry laid it out “is exactly correct.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The scene was Coventry, 1983, where her father was performing a one-man show.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Kirsty Coventry, a former gold-medal Olympics swimmer from Zimbabwe, was elected a year ago as the first woman president of the IOC.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

I’m sure that’s why we live here instead of in the Estates at East Hampton, or the Manors of Coventry, or the Villas at Versailles.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor