A pariah is someone that has been soundly rejected by their community. Your constant gossiping might make you a pariah on campus.
One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by the four castes of the Hindoos as of very low grade. They are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Noun
a person who is rejected (from society or home)
n.
One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by
the four castes of the Hindoos as of very low grade. They are usually
the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See Caste.
n.
An outcast; one despised by society.
Pariah
One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by the four castes of the Hindoos as of very low grade. They are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Usage Examples
Jews survived all the defeats, expulsions, persecutions and pogroms, the centuries in which they were regarded as a pariah people, even the Holocaust itself, because they never gave up the faith that one day they would be free to live as Jews without fear.
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Other Usage ExamplesI had spindly little ankles, and growing up in Canada, I couldn't skate. I was no good at any sports so was very much a pariah through those adolescent years.
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