English Dictionary

pariah

IPA（発音記号）

/pəˈɹaɪə/

名詞

比喩的用法 略語 別表記 省略

Synonym of outcast: A person despised and excluded by their family, community, or society, especially a member of the untouchable castes in Indian society.

日本語の意味

社会から忌避され、排除された人（アウトカースト）。特に、家族や共同体、社会全体から疎外される存在、インドにおける不可触民のような意味合いを持つ。

After he refused to follow the village's traditions, he was treated like a pariah, avoided by neighbors and shunned at every market.

村の伝統に従うことを拒んだため、彼は追放者のように扱われ、隣人に避けられ、どの市場でも冷たくされました。

意味（1）

Synonym of outcast: A person despised and excluded by their family, community, or society, especially a member of the untouchable castes in Indian society.

What is this smoking that it should be considered a crime? I believe in my heart that women are jealous of it, as of a rival. They speak of it as of some secret, awful vice that seizes upon a man, and makes him a Pariah from genteel society.

意味（2）

(figuratively) A similarly despised group of people or species of animal.

This scenario could lead to war crimes the scale of which has not been seen in Europe since the Nazis — crimes that would make Vladimir Putin, his cronies and Russia as a country all global pariahs.

意味（3）

(zoology) Ellipsis of pariah dog: an Indian breed, any stray dog in Indian contexts.

pariahs （ plural ）