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- Dictionaryoutcast/ˈaʊtkɑːst/
noun
- 1. a person who has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group: "she went from trusted pal to ostracized outcast overnight"
adjective
- 1. (of a person) rejected or ostracized: "they can be made to feel outcast and inadequate"
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a person who has no place in their society or in a particular group, because the society or group refuses to accept them: She has spent her life trying to help the homeless and other social outcasts. She was a political outcast after the Party expelled her in 1982. Synonym. pariah. Compare. castaway. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of OUTCAST is one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society). How to use outcast in a sentence.
a person who is not accepted or has no place in society or in a particular group: a social outcast.
Outcast definition: a person who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society. See examples of OUTCAST used in a sentence.
An outcast is someone who isn't wanted. To remember what outcast means, flip it around: outcasts have been cast out from somewhere. No one wants to be an outcast: such people are rejected by their peers.
An outcast is someone who is not accepted by a group of people or by society. He had always been an outcast, unwanted and alone. All of us felt like social outcasts.
Define outcast. outcast synonyms, outcast pronunciation, outcast translation, English dictionary definition of outcast. n. One that has been excluded from a society or system. out′cast′ adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
someone who is not accepted by society because they are different to most other people: a social outcast. (Definition of outcast from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of outcast. in Chinese (Traditional) 受排斥的人, 被社會（或集體）拋棄的人, 流浪者… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 受排斥的人, 被社会（或集体）抛弃的人, 流浪者… See more.
Definition of outcast noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English out‧cast /ˈaʊtkɑːst $ -kæst/ noun [ countable] someone who is not accepted by the people they live among, or who has been forced out of their home SYN pariah Smokers often feel as though they are being treated as social outcasts. —outcast adjective Examples from the Corpus outcast • After her divor...
