<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>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.</li><li>rejected matter; refuse.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>cast out, as from one's home or society: an outcast son.</li><li>pertaining to or characteristic of an outcast: outcast misery.</li><li>rejected or discarded: outcast opinions.</li></ul>