Sekirov Dictionary

outcast

UK /ˈaʊtkɑːst/US /ˈaʊtkæst/

noun 4
adjective 1
verb 1
forms 4

noun4

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One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.
- If ever you chance upon the whole truth about any outcast or many, never tell it to just anybody, or at least not right away; unjust exclusion from a society is just one kind of hardship.
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Synonym of outsider: someone who does not belong, a misfit.
- Do you ever feel like an outcast? You don't have to fit into the format Oh, but it's okay to be different 'Cause baby, so am I — 2019
(Scotland) A quarrel.
The amount of increase in the bulk of grain during malting.

adjective1

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That has been cast out; banished, ostracized.
- O, horrible fate! Outcast, rejected, / As one with pestilence infected! — 1851

verb1

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To cast out; to banish.
- It means equal ruin to me, as the world reckons it — outcasting, the loss of my appointment, the breaking off my life's work. I pay my price. — 1889

forms

outcasting · outcasts · more outcast · most outcast

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