Definitions for outcastˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
out•castˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst(n.)
a person who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society.
a homeless wanderer; vagabond.
(adj.)cast out, as from one's home or society.
Origin of outcast:
1250–1300
Princeton's WordNet
outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael(adj)
a person who is rejected (from society or home)
friendless, outcast(adj)
excluded from a society
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
outcast(noun)ˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst
sb who is not accepted as part of a group
He was an outcast in high school.
Wiktionary
outcast(Noun)
One that has been excluded from a society or system, a pariah.
outcast(Verb)
To cast out; to banish.
outcast(Adjective)
That has been cast out; banished, ostracized.
Translations for outcast
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- verstoteling, uitgeworpeneAfrikaans
- مَنْبوذArabic
- изгнаникBulgarian
- páriaPortuguese (BR)
- vyděděnecCzech
- der/die AusgestoßeneGerman
- udskudDanish
- απόβλητος, απόκληροςGreek
- pariaSpanish
- heidikEstonian
- مطرودFarsi
- hylkiöFinnish
- pariaFrench
- מְנוּדֶהHebrew
- बहिष्कृतHindi
- otpadnikCroatian
- kiközösítettHungarian
- buanganIndonesian
- útskúfaður maðurIcelandic
- reiettoItalian
- 追放された人Japanese
- 버림받은 사람Korean
- atstumtasis, paniekintasisLithuanian
- izstumtaisLatvian
- orang terbuangMalay
- uitgestoteneDutch
- utstøtt, utskuddNorwegian
- wyrzutekPolish
- گريزان از ديگرانPersian
- له نورو نه په تيښتهPashto
- páriaPortuguese
- pariaRomanian
- изгнанникRussian
- vydedenecSlovak
- izobčenecSlovenian
- odbačenikSerbian
- utstött (utslagen) [människa]Swedish
- คนที่สังคมไม่ยอมรับThai
- dışlanmış kişiTurkish
- 被驅逐者Chinese (Trad.)
- вигнанецьUkrainian
- جلاوطن، بے خانماںUrdu
- người bị xã hội ruồng bỏVietnamese
- 被排斥者，被驱逐者Chinese (Simp.)
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