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outcast noun [ ˈaʊtkɑːst ]

• a person who has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group.
• "she went from trusted pal to ostracized outcast overnight"
Similar: pariah, persona non grata, reject, leper, untouchable, foundling, waif, stray, exile, refugee, displaced person, DP, asylum seeker, evacuee, expatriate, outsider, outlaw, castaway, Ishmael,
Opposite: insider,

outcast adjective

• (of a person) rejected or ostracized.
• "they can be made to feel outcast and inadequate"


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