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Moreover, the outcast colonial generally deserves his ill fortune because he is a reprobate. From the Cambridge English Corpus. Although 25 heroes held a high status rank or occupation, 5 had a low status occupation, and 16 were social outcasts. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
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Outcasted definition: Simple past tense and past participle of <i><a>outcaste.</a></i>.
I humbly returned thanks to God for the privilege of ministering to the wants of this his outcast, despised and persecuted image. From Project Gutenberg. Outcast definition: a person who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society. See examples of OUTCAST used in a sentence.
It turns you into something of a social outcast. From New York Post. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Recent Examples on the Web Crossing the seas was, by itself, supposed to make a person outcaste according to Hindu orthodoxy. Gaiutra Bahadur, The New Republic, 25 Nov. 2020. These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'outcaste.'.
noun. 1. a person who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society. In the beginning the area was settled by outcasts, adventurers, and felons. 2. a homeless wanderer; vagabond. 3. rejected matter; refuse. adjective.
noun. a person belonging to no caste. see more. adjective. not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society. synonyms: casteless. unwanted. not wanted; not needed.
outcaste in American English. (ˈautˌkæst, -ˌkɑːst) noun. 1. (in India) a person who has left or been expelled from his or her caste. 2. a person of no caste. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
Outcaste definition: (in India) a person who has left or been expelled from their caste. . See examples of OUTCASTE used in a sentence.
