castaway

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die von der Gesellschaft verstoßen oder verlassen wurde, oder eine Person, die nach einem Schiffbruch an einem abgelegenen Ort gestrandet ist.

A noun referring to a person who has been rejected or abandoned by society, or someone who has been shipwrecked and stranded in a remote place.

1. Shipwrecked personB2formal

   A person who has been left stranded on a shore or island after a shipwreck.

   Schiffbrüchiger

   • The castaway survived on the island for three years.
   • Rescuers found the castaway waving a flag on the beach.
   • The novel tells the story of a castaway who learns to live alone.

   Synonymemaroonshipwreck survivor

2. Rejected personB2formal

   A person who has been rejected or cast out from society, home, or a group.

   Ausgestoßener

   • After the scandal, he felt like a castaway among his former friends.
   • The old man was a castaway, abandoned by his family.
   • She became a social castaway after speaking out against the community.

   Synonymederelictexilefugitiveleperoutcastpariahrejectuntouchable

   Antonymeinsidermember