Meaning of outcast in English
(Definition of outcast from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
outcast | Intermediate English
a social outcast
Examples of outcast
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Sadly, we are outcasts once again, in a neighborhood that we made our own.
From Huffington Post
The persecution of these outcast groups is a compelling story.
From Dallas Morning News
That can make me feel like an outcast in a way.
From TIME
The books have romance, dragons, a plucky heroine who starts as an outcast and, because of her talent and bravery, attains her dreams.
From Huffington Post
Back then, a woman who cheated truly was an outcast; whatever reasons she might have had mattered not at all.
From Huffington Post
She turns out to be the perfect performer to play a tiny, bratty, outcast speed demon in a make-believe world made of candy.
From Huffington Post
These three qualities make him an immediate outcast.
And as the product of a mixed race coupling himself, he could relate to the challenges of feeling like a cultural outcast.
From NBCNews.com
And maybe that it involves outcasts, or something.
From TIME
He will leave his position, either shortly or in 3 years, an outcast forever.
From Washington Post
No matter your industry you can always play it safe or look to change things and risk becoming an outcast.
From Huffington Post
This innovative distance explains why so many of those who turn an industry upside down are outsiders, even outcasts.
From NPR
Clinging to the girl's clothes and hair, the smell drove her to tears as she feared becoming a high school outcast.
From Chicago Tribune
The outcasts and dropouts are more likely to be depressed and unemployed.
From TIME
It turns you into something of a social outcast.
From New York Post
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