PARIAH


Meaning of PARIAH in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

become

Rock climbing is rapidly becoming a pariah among mountain activities.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a social pariah

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After the accusation, they are worried-sick parents, small-town pariahs, amateur lawyers, sometime sleuths, etc.

Apparently I was not the only prospective foster parent who was treated by society staff like a pariah .

Because Dad left the tribe to marry an outsider, however, he was considered a pariah .

Suddenly I felt like a real pariah .

Ten years ago he was a pariah .

The traditional outcast or pariah becomes the hero in this new age.

Were these beginnings among the outcasts, the pariahs, and the misfits merely accidental?

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