What is another word for defrocked?
Pronunciation: [dɪfɹˈɒkt] (IPA) 
Defrocked is a word that is commonly used to describe the stripping of someone's clerical status or authority. This word can also be referred to as ousted, dismissed, disgraced, excommunicated, deposed, expelled, and removed. Other synonyms for defrocked include unfrocked, unfrocked, degraded, and disrobed. These words are often used in the context of religious or political institutions, where the loss of status or authority can have serious consequences. No matter which synonym is used, it generally implies that the person has been expelled from a position of power and has lost the privileges associated with that position.
