Outsider Characters In Literature

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who does not belong to a particular group or community

adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of a person who is not a member of a particular group or community

  • The outsider was not familiar with the company's policies and procedures.
  • The outsider seemed a bit lost at the party.
  • The cool kids didn't want to hang out with the outsider.
  • She always felt like an outsider in her own family.

noun a person who is rejected or despised by society

adjective describing someone or something that is outcast or despised

  • In some societies, individuals with certain beliefs or practices may be treated as a pariah.
  • She felt like a pariah after the falling out with her friends.
  • Don't be a pariah, come hang out with us!
  • The unpopular opinion was seen as a pariah in the group discussion.