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.

a homeless wanderer; vagabond.

rejected matter; refuse.

cast out, as from one's home or society

an outcast son.

pertaining to or characteristic of an outcast

outcast misery.

rejected or discarded

outcast opinions.

noun

favorite , friend , idol

noun

bum * , castaway , deportee , derelict , displaced person , exile , expatriate , fugitive , gypsy , hobo * , persona non grata * , rascal , refugee , reprobate , tramp , untouchable , vagabond , vagrant , wretch , abject , bum , expelled , harijan , ishmael , ishmaelite , leper , pariah , pariahdom , rejected , runaway