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- Dictionaryoutsider/ˌaʊtˈsʌɪdə/
noun
- 1. a person who does not belong to a particular organization or profession: "to the outsider, glitzy fashion shows may seem an outrageous extravagance"
- 2. a competitor, applicant, etc. thought to have little chance of success: "the winner was Beech Road, a fifty-to-one outsider"
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a person who is not involved with a particular group of people or organization or who does not live in a particular place: Outsiders have a glamorized idea of what it is like to work in Hollywood.
1. : a person who does not belong to a particular group. 2. chiefly British : a contender not expected to win. outsiderness noun. Synonyms. foreigner. nonnative. outlander. stranger. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of outsider in a Sentence. To outsiders, the ritual may seem strange. She felt like an outsider in her new school.
An outsider is a stranger — someone who doesn't fit in, or someone who observes a group from afar. An outsider stands outside the group, looking in.
a person who is not involved with a particular group of people or organization or who does not live in a particular place: Outsiders have a glamorized idea of what it is like to work in Hollywood.
An outsider is someone who is not accepted by a particular group, or who feels that they do not belong in it. Malone, a cop, felt as much an outsider as any of them. 3. countable noun. In a competition, an outsider is a competitor who is unlikely to win.
a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.: Society often regards the artist as an outsider. a person unconnected or unacquainted with the matter in question: Not being a parent, I was regarded as an outsider. a racehorse, sports team, or other competitor not considered likely to win or succeed.
a person who is not part of a particular organization or profession. They have decided to hire outsiders for some of the key positions. To an outsider it may appear to be a glamorous job. a person or an animal taking part in a race or competition that is not expected to win.
1. a person or thing excluded from or not a member of a set, group, etc. 2. (Horse Racing) a contestant, esp a horse, thought unlikely to win in a race. 3. Canadian (in the north) a person who does not live in the Arctic regions.
Definitions of 'outsider' 1. An outsider is someone who does not belong to a particular group or organization. [...] 2. An outsider is someone who is not accepted by a particular group, or who feels that they do not belong in it. [...] 3. In a competition, an outsider is a competitor who is unlikely to win. [...] More. Synonyms of 'outsider'
Outsider Definition. One who is excluded from or does not belong to a group, association, or set. One who is outside or not included. One who is isolated or detached from the activities or concerns of his or her own community. A contender given little chance of winning.
