outcast
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5.1
- adjective
- /ˈaʊtˌkæst/
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marginado
- The man is old and lonely, presumably outcast from the rest of the village.
- outcast boy
- outcast son
- outcast people
And being part of this crazy, dysfunctional, outcast, weirdo family of punk rock that I really was.
- And being part of this crazy, dysfunctional, outcast, weirdo family of punk rock that I really was.
- You know, we're we're we're a lot of us are, are outcast to some degree, maybe which maybe gets into the approval thing and maybe gets into the, you know, right.
Examples
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- The pain of being outcast.
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But it used to be this almost a sign of you're I'm an outcast or I'm part of this elite group that doesn't fit with the rest of society.
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And I kind of became a little bit of a, an outcast in that way.
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If I make peace, am outcast no more.
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Those who are poor, those who are outcast.
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It was hard because it made me this sort of outcast in an already outcast sport.
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So, you know, being kind of an outcast, I'm mixed with the outcast kids and started bunking off at school and things like that.
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The Delphae are outcast and despised.
Fiction book (1993) -
They were born outcast.
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After many years of bullying, he felt like an outcast in his school.
Synonyms
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4.1
A person who is not accepted by a group or community
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4.4
A person who feels they do not belong in a group or place
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9.0
A person rejected and avoided by other people
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8.4
A person who others avoid and treat as an outsider
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3.7
A person not accepted by a group
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4.8
A person who others dislike in a family or group
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7.2
A person left alone on a deserted island after a shipwreck or abandoned by other people
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8.8
A person from another country who is not part of the local community
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6.2
A person who others reject or leave out
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9.9
Not allowed to take part in a church or its services
A person who is excluded from a caste or social group and treated as outside society
A person who is excluded from their faith group for having different beliefs
A person who is not wanted in a place or group
People who are most hated and looked down on in a society
Antonyms
Compounds
How Accepted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Outcast as an adjective comes from out + cast, literally meaning 'thrown out' because cast means 'to throw'. That's why an outcast person is someone excluded or rejected by a group.