Outcast (Noun)
Meaning
A person who is rejected (from society or home).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young woman was shunned by her family and became an outcast in her own community for her unconventional lifestyle.
- As a result of his past mistakes, he was viewed as an outcast by his former friends and colleagues.
- The homeless man wandered the streets, a visible outcast in a society that seemed to have forgotten him.
- After being caught cheating, the student was ostracized by his peers and became an outcast in the school.
- The rebel's refusal to conform to societal norms made her an outcast among her own family members.