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Thesaurus: outcast

Cast out; degraded.

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  1. a. Cast out; degraded.
  2. n. One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home, society, or country; hence, often, a degraded person; a vagabond.
  3. n. A quarrel; a contention.
  4. adj. excluded from a society
  5. n. a person who is rejected (from society or home)
  6. Cast out; degraded. "Outcast, rejected." Longfellow. 1. One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home, society, or country; hence, often, a degraded person; a vagabond. The Lord . . . gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. Ps. cxlvii. 2. 2. A quarrel; a contention. [Scot.] Jamieson.
  7. Cast out; degraded. "Outcast, rejected." Longfellow.
  8. n:100 n. a person who is rejected (from society or home)