Thesaurus:outcast
THESAURUS | outcast |
English
Synonyms
- abject
- castaway
- deviant
- exile
- fremd (rare, chiefly dialectal)
- leper (figuratively)
- misfit
- offscouring (figuratively)
- outcast
- outsider
- overcast (obsolete)
- pariah
- reject (derogatory, slang)
- untouchable (figurative)
Hyponyms
- beggar [⇒ thesaurus]
- Dalit (India)
- outcaste (India)
- scapegoat [⇒ thesaurus]
- untouchable (India)
Hypernyms
- anomaly [⇒ thesaurus]
- person [⇒ thesaurus]
Coordinate terms
- foreigner [⇒ thesaurus]
- maverick [⇒ thesaurus]
- strange person [⇒ thesaurus]
- vagabond [⇒ thesaurus]
- vagrant
Various
- alien
- stranger
See also
- misanthropist
- odd one out
- Thesaurus:dork
- Thesaurus:recluse
- Thesaurus:troublemaker
- Appendix:English terms for outsiders
Further reading
- “893. seclusion, exclusion” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “outcast” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.