pariahs

The word “pariahs” has 3 syllables: pa-ri-ahs

It's pronounced as /pəˈraɪ.əz/


What is synonym and antonym for pariahs?

In the thesaurus, “pariahs” has 3 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pariahs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pariahs

  • lepers
  • outcasts
  • rejects

Antonyms for pariahs

  • insiders

Meanings of pariahs

  • noun
    1. A person who is rejected from society or home; an outcast.
    2. A demographic group, species, or community that is generally despised.
    3. Someone in exile.
    4. A member of one of the oppressed social castes in India.

Example Sentences

  • The rebels were treated as pariahs by the ruling class.
  • They felt like pariahs after being shunned by society.
  • In history, many groups have been labeled as pariahs unfairly.
  • The company’s unethical practices turned its executives into pariahs.
  • Those who opposed the regime became political pariahs.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pariahs, such as: insiders, lepers, outcasts, rejects.

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