Definition of pariahs Pariahs
/pɚajˈʌz/ - [perayuz] -
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What does pariahs mean?
Wiktionary 
- pariahs (Noun)
Plural of pariah.
Part of speech
🔤- pariahs, noun, plural of pariah.
WordNet
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| pariah - a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||
| outcast, castaway, Ishmael | ||
| unfortunate, unfortunate person a person who suffers misfortune | ||
| misbeliever, religious outcast, heretic a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church | ||
| leper a pariah who is avoided by others | ||
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Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pariah (n.)
One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by the four castes of the Hindoos as of very low grade. They are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See Caste. - pariah (n.)
An outcast; one despised by society.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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pariah
Someone who is despised or rejected.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pariah
pār′i-a, n. a member of a caste in southern India, lower than the four Brahminical castes: one who has lost his caste: an outcast. [Tamil.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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pariah
The low-caste people of Hindustan; outcasts.--Pariah-dogs; also outcasts of no known breed.
Part of speech
🔤- pariah, noun, singular of pariahs.
