"Pariah" is the East Indian word for the caste of people whose job it was to take care of dead bodies and other equally unpleasant tasks. These people were shunned by everyone else, who were not allowed to even touch them. Hence they are called "untouchables".
By analogy, someone who is shunned and avoided by everyone else because of something totally unacceptable they did or do can be called a "social pariah". In North America, a known child molester would be a good example.
A social pariah refers to someone who is shunned or isolated by society due to their behavior, opinions, or social status. They are often seen as outcasts and may face social rejection or exclusion from social groups.
A pariah is an outcast or a person who is rejected or shunned by society. This term is often used to describe someone who is despised or disregarded by their community.
The strange boy was viewed as a social pariah by his entire student body.
Social outsider status can often make one a pariah for all of a groups troubles.
The term pariah refers to a social outcast. This is an Indian term that was used in their caste system for people in the lowest social class. This caste was originally used for ceremonial drummers but later referred to the lowest caste also known as the "Untouchables".
He was considered the pariah of the town.
Pariah - comics - was created in 1985.
He was treated like a pariah because of the illness he had for several weeks.
It is Turkish and it means untouchable. People from England call it Pariah. It is a noun.
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After the discovery of her crime Hester sees herself as a social pariah. She is also worried that someone will try and harm her baby.
"Pariah" is the East Indian word for the caste of people whose job it was to take care of dead bodies and other equally unpleasant tasks. These people were shunned by everyone else, who were not allowed to even touch them. Hence they are called "untouchables". By analogy, someone who is shunned and avoided by everyone else because of something totally unacceptable they did or do can be called a "social pariah". In North America, a known child molester would be a good example.
An antisocial person may be referred to as a sociopath or a psychopath, depending on the specific characteristics exhibited. These terms are used to describe individuals who have a lack of empathy, disregard for social norms, and tend to engage in manipulative or harmful behaviors towards others. It is important to note that these terms are not clinical diagnoses but are often used colloquially to describe such behavior.