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Antonyms for out cast
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : out-kast, -kahst |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈaʊtˌkæst, -ˌkɑst |
- acceptable
- admirable
- admired
- adopted
- appealing
- befriended
- chaste
- cherished
- citizen
- close
- commendable
- defended
- delightful
- desirable
- exalted
- excellent
- favorite
- frequented
- friend
- good
- goody-goody
- helped
- honorable
- idol
- inhabited
- innocent
- kind
- law
- likeable
- lovable
- loved
- magnificent
- maintained
- moral
- national
- nationalist
- native
- nice
- noble
- nurtured
- pleasant
- pleasing
- police
- populated
- proud
- pure
- respectable
- restrained
- rich
- savory
- settled
- sociable
- solvent
- supported
- tiptoeing
- unlonely
- virtuous
- wanted
- wealthy
- welcome
- well-to-do
- worthy
Definition of out cast
Origin :- mid-14c., "a person cast out or rejected," originally past participle of Middle English outcasten, from out + casten "to cast" (see cast (v.)). The adjective is attested from late 14c. In an Indian context, outcaste "one who has been expelled from his caste" is from 1876; see caste.
- As in lonely : adj feeling friendless, forlorn
- As in undesirable : adj offensive, unacceptable
- As in lorn : adj lonely
- As in lorn : adj abandoned
- As in abject : adj hopeless and downtrodden
- As in contemptible : adj despicable, shameful
- As in abandoned : adj left alone, deserted
- As in down-and-out : adj destitute
- As in forsaken : adj abandoned
- As in homeless : adj displaced
- As in miscreant : noun person who is very bad, immoral
- As in outcast : noun person who is unwanted, not accepted
- As in outlaw : noun person who is running from the law
- As in refugee : noun person running from something, often oppression
- As in riffraff : noun rabble
- As in tramp : noun person who is poor, desperate
- As in black sheep : noun disgraceful person
- As in leper : noun pariah
- As in malefactor : noun criminal
- As in castaway : noun shipwrecked person
- As in wretch : noun derelict
- As in transmigrant : noun emigrant
- As in derelict : noun destitute or down-and-out person
- As in dregs : noun bad person
- As in emigrant : noun person who leaves his or her native country
- As in exile : noun person deported from a place
- As in expatriate : noun person thrown out of a country
- As in fugitive : noun person escaping from law or other pursuer
- For if it so be at he is most out cast at most folk dispisen.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's 'De Consolatione Philosophiae' » by Geoffrey Chaucer
Synonyms for out cast
- abandoned
- abhorrent
- abject
- abominable
- alien
- alone
- anathema
- annoying
- apart
- bad
- bad egg
- bandit
- banished
- bankrupt
- base
- beaten
- beggar
- beggared
- beggarly
- bereft
- bezonian
- black sheep
- blackguard
- boat person
- bolter
- bootlegger
- bothersome
- brigand
- broke
- broken
- brute
- bully
- bum
- by oneself
- cad
- caitiff
- cast aside
- cast away
- cast off
- castaway
- cheap
- colonist
- comfortless
- commonality
- commoners
- companionless
- con
- contemptible
- convict
- crass
- criminal
- crook
- cullion
- culprit
- currish
- dawdler
- defeated
- defective
- defector
- degenerate
- degraded
- dejected
- delinquent
- departer
- deplorable
- deported
- deportee
- derelict
- deserted
- deserter
- desolate
- desperado
- despisable
- destitute
- detestable
- dirty
- disagreeable
- discarded
- disconsolate
- disgusting
- dishonorable
- disinherited
- disliked
- disowned
- displaced
- displaced person
- displeasing
- dispossessed
- dissipated
- distasteful
- dodger
- dog
- down
- down-and-out
- DP
- dreaded
- dregs of society
- drifter
- dropped
- drunkard
- dumped
- eighty-sixed
- eliminated
- emigrant
- émigré
- empty
- escapee
- escaper
- estranged
- evacuee
- evildoer
- ex-con
- exile
- exiled
- expatriate
- expellee
- fawning
- felon
- finished
- fink
- floater
- fly-by-night
- foreigner
- forgotten
- forlorn
- forsaken
- foundling
- friendless
- fugitive
- gang
- gangster
- gathering
- given up
- godforsaken
- grifter
- groveling
- gunslinger
- gypsy
- hangdog
- hateful
- heel
- hellhound
- hermit
- hitchhiker
- hobo
- hoi polloi
- homeless
- homeless person
- hood
- hoodlum
- hooligan
- houseless
- humiliated
- hunted person
- icky
- ignoble
- ignominious
- ignored
- immigrant
- impoverished
- in the gutter
- in the poorhouse
- in the red
- inadmissible
- incommodious
- inconvenient
- inexpedient
- inferior
- ingrate
- insolvent
- insufferable
- isolated
- itinerant
- jailbird
- jilted
- knave
- lawbreaker
- left
- left at the altar
- left behind
- left in the cold
- left in the lurch
- leper
- liar
- libertine
- loafer
- loathed
- loathsome
- lone
- lonely
- lonesome
- looser
- lorn
- loser
- louse
- low
- low-down
- lower class
- lowest
- lowlife
- malefactor
- marauder
- maroon
- marooned
- mean
- migrant
- migrator
- miscreant
- miserable
- mob
- mobster
- moneyless
- mug
- ne'er-do-well
- needy
- neglected
- nonperson
- objectionable
- obnoxious
- odious
- on the rocks
- on the skids
- one-percenters
- out of funds
- out of place
- outcast
- outlaw
- paltry
- panhandler
- pariah
- passed up
- pauper
- penniless
- person without country
- persona non grata
- pickpocket
- pigeon-holed
- pilgarlic
- pilgrim
- pitiable
- pitiful
- poltroon
- poor
- poverty-stricken
- prisoner
- prodigal
- rabble
- racketeer
- rake
- rank and file
- rapscallion
- rascal
- rat
- recluse
- reclusive
- refugee
- reject
- rejected
- relinquished
- renegade
- renounced
- repellent
- reprobate
- repugnant
- riffraff
- ring
- robber
- rogue
- ronion
- rounder
- rowdy
- ruffian
- ruined
- runagate
- runaway
- sad
- scalawag
- scamp
- scapegrace
- scorned
- scoundrel
- scullion
- scum
- scummy
- scurvy
- secluded
- servile
- shabby
- shipwreck
- shunned
- side-tracked
- sidelined
- single
- sinner
- skidrow bum
- snake
- sneak
- solitary
- sordid
- sorry
- stateless person
- stiff
- stray
- stumblebum
- submissive
- swinish
- thrown over
- thug
- to be avoided
- tramp
- transgressor
- transient
- trash
- traveler
- troglodytic
- troublesome
- truant
- unattended
- unattractive
- unbefriended
- uncared-for
- uncherished
- undesirables
- unhoused
- unlikable
- unoccupied
- unpleasing
- unpopular
- unsatisfactory
- unsavory
- unsettled
- unsocial
- unsought
- unsuitable
- untouchable
- unwanted
- unwelcome
- unwished for
- unworthy
- useless
- vacant
- vacated
- vagabond
- vagrant
- varlet
- vermin
- vile
- villain
- waif
- walkout
- wanderer
- wandering
- wayfarer
- withdrawn
- without a roof
- worm
- worthless
- wretch
- wretched
- wrong number
- wrongdoer
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