Noun: outcast 'awt,kãst
- A person who is rejected (from society or home)
"The scandal turned him into an outcast in his community";
- castaway, pariah, Ishmael
- Excluded from a society
"The outcast newcomer struggled to find companionship in the tight-knit community";
- friendless
Sounds like: ou
Derived forms: outcasts
See also: unwanted
Type of: unfortunate, unfortunate person
Encyclopedia: Outcast