Meaning of the word outcast in English

What does outcast mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

outcast

US /ˈaʊt.kæst/
UK /ˈaʊt.kæst/
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Noun

1.

a person who has been rejected by society or a social group

Example:
He felt like a social outcast after the scandal.
The story is about a group of outcasts who find a home together.

Adjective

1.

rejected or cast out from home or society

Example:
She lived an outcast life in the wilderness.
The outcast members of the tribe formed their own village.
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