HyperDic: pariah

English > 1 sense of the word pariah:
NOUNperson pariah, outcast, castaway, Ishmaela person who is rejected (from society or home / home / home)
pariah > pronunciation
Soundsperay'ah
RhymesElia ... rupiah: 12 rhymes with ayah...
English > pariah: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who is rejected (from society or home / home / home).
Synonymsoutcast, castaway, Ishmael
Narrowerheretic, misbeliever, religious outcastA person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
leperA pariah who is avoided by others
untouchable, HarijanBelongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
Broaderunfortunate, unfortunate personA person who suffers misfortune
Spanishdesterrado, marginado, paria, proscrito
Catalandesterrat, marginat, pària, proscrit

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