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outcasta person who has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈaʊtkæst/

Korean meaning: 사회나 집단에서 배척당하거나 따돌림받은 사람

Korean pronunciation: **아웃**캐스트

Example Sentences

  • The vampire was an outcast who couldn't even get invited to blood donation events.
  • She felt like an outcast when everyone else had the latest smartphone and she still used a flip phone.
  • The outcast robot was rejected by other robots for being too emotional.

outcast

NOUN

//ˈaʊtkæst//

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

outcast concept
💡 Concept

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

outcast rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Under skies overcast, hope comes through broadcast

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈaʊtkæst/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈaʊtkɑːst/

🌳Etymology

Prefixout--
Rootcast

Origin

고대 인도의 카스트 제도에서 태어난 단어입니다. 원래 카스트 밖으로 버려진 사람들을 가리켰던 것이 현대에는 모든 사회적 배척을 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

broadcastforecastovercast
broadcast
forecast
overcast

🔗Collocations

social outcast
become an outcast
treat someone as an outcast
outcast from society
political outcast
feel like an outcast

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The vampire was an outcast who couldn't even get invited to blood donation events.

She felt like an outcast when everyone else had the latest smartphone and she still used a flip phone.

😄 Fun example

The outcast robot was rejected by other robots for being too emotional.

Many great artists were considered outcasts during their lifetime.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

pariahexilerejectoutsidermisfit

Antonyms

insidermemberaccepted

Related

exilebanishostracizeshunexclude

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