Synonyms for pariah
pəˈraɪ əpari·ah

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1. outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmaelnoun

   a person who is rejected (from society or home)

   Synonyms:
   castaway, outcast, shipwreck survivor

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1. • Unfortunate

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1. pariahnoun

   Synonyms:
   outcast, wretch, troglodyte, miserable person

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1. List of paraphrases for "pariah":

   outcast

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1. Natasha Kassam:

   There are certainly differences of opinion( among) Communist Party members and the business community, who are concerned with China being tied to a pariah state and concerned about falling foul of very dramatic sanctions, china's trade relationship with the world's democracies is many magnitudes larger than it is with Russia.

2. Jonathan Blake:

   Your head is messed up, you have this killer virus coursing through your veins, you feel like a pariah... HIV was considered a gay plague that we (gay men) had brought upon ourselves - it was horrid.

3. Andrew Parker:

   Instead of becoming a respected great nation it risks becoming a more isolated pariah.

4. Joe Biden:

   You think I would tell you if I knew exactly what it would be? Of course, I'm not gonna tell you. It'll be consequential, they'll become more of a pariah in the world than they ever have been. And depending on the extent of what they do will determine what response would occur.

5. Shawn Crispin:

   Today's ruling against Reuters reporters Wa Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo on bogus charges marks a new press freedom low for Myanmar, the process that resulted in their convictions was a travesty of justice and will cast Myanmar as an anti-democratic pariah as long as they are wrongfully held behind bars. We call on Myanmar's civilian authorities to immediately release the journalists.