outcast

outcast
Synonyms and related words:
DP, Diogenes, Hieronymian, Hieronymite, Ishmael, Jim Crow, Timon of Athens, abandoned, alien, anchoress, anchorite, apartheid, ascetic, bedridden invalid, cast-off, castaway, chronic poor, cloistered monk, closet cynic, color bar, declasse, defenseless, depressed class, derelict, desert fathers, desert saints, deserted, desolate, disowned, displaced person, division, eremite, ethnocentrism, evacuee, evictee, exclusiveness, exile, exiled, expatriate, expellee, fatherless, foreigner, forlorn, forsaken, friendless, ghetto-dwellers, godforsaken, helpless, hermit, hermitess, homebody, homeless, houseless, insularity, insulation, invalid, isolation, isolationist, kithless, know-nothingism, leper, loner, marabout, motherless, narrowness, out-group, outcast of society, outcaste, outcasts, outlaw, outside the gates, outside the pale, outsider, pariah, parochialism, persona non grata, pillar saint, pillarist, poverty subculture, quarantine, race hatred, racial segregation, recluse, refugee, reject, rejected, seclusion, seclusionist, segregation, separation, shut-in, slum-dwellers, snobbishness, social outcast, solitaire, solitary, solitudinarian, stateless, stay-at-home, stranger, stylite, the disadvantaged, the dispossessed, the poor, the powerless, the underprivileged, tightness, unacceptable person, undesirable, unestablished, unfriended, unharbored, unhoused, unplaced, unsettled, untouchable, xenophobia

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  • Outcast — Entwickler …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Outcast — Outcast box art Разработчик Appeal Издатель Infogrames Дата выпуска 31 июля 1999 …   Википедия

  • outcast — n Outcast, castaway, derelict, reprobate, pariah, untouchable are comparable when they mean one who has lost contact with or has been excluded from association with men in general or with a particular group. Outcast is usually applied to a person …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Outcast — Out cast , a. [Cf. Sw. utkasta to cast out.] Cast out; degraded. Outcast, rejected. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Outcast — Out cast , n. 1. One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home, society, or country; hence, often, a degraded person; a vagabond. [1913 Webster] The Lord . . . gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. Ps. cxlvii. 2. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outcast — index derelict (abandoned), derelict, ineligible, notorious, pariah, undesirable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • Outcast — Outcast,der:⇨Geächtete …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • outcast — (n.) mid 14c., a person cast out or rejected, originally pp. of M.E. outcasten, from OUT (Cf. out) + casten to cast. The adjective is attested from late 14c. In an Indian context, outcaste one who has been expelled from his caste is from 1878;… …   Etymology dictionary

  • outcast — [n] person who is unwanted, not accepted bum*, castaway, deportee, derelict, displaced person, exile, expatriate, fugitive, gypsy, hobo*, persona non grata*, rascal, refugee, reprobate, tramp, untouchable, vagabond, vagrant, wretch; concept 423… …   New thesaurus

  • outcast — ► NOUN ▪ a person rejected by their society or social group. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ rejected or cast out …   English terms dictionary

  • outcast — [out′kast΄] adj. driven out; rejected n. a person or thing cast out or rejected, as by society …   English World dictionary

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