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outcast

noun as in person who is unwanted, not accepted

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To me, the story about this black nerd from the projects of Virginia who sees the world differently... and it makes him an outcast for a long time.

From BBC

“Joan was in a sorority in high school; she was a joiner. Eve was the outcast.”

Burton has long been considered a "tortured outcast" and self-declared "weirdo".

From BBC

The four Ghostbusters, for instance, bring distinct skills and backgrounds to the table, while the witches in "The Craft" each embody a different archetype of teenage girlhood, from outcast to queen bee.

From Salon

Liberal and left-wing Christians point out that, far from allying himself with moneyed interests, the Jesus found in the Bible championed the liberation of the poor and outcast, upbraided officials and merchants for their greed and was himself a humble shepherd who, as a baby, escaped persecution in the arms of his refugee parents.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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