Definitions for outsider

outsider out·sid·er

Spelling: [out-sahy-der]
IPA: /ˌaʊtˈsaɪ dər/

Outsider is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 442 anagrams from letters in outsider (deiorstu).

Definitions for outsider

noun

  1. a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.:
  2. a person unconnected or unacquainted with the matter in question:
  3. a racehorse, sports team, or other competitor not considered likely to win or succeed.
  4. a person or thing not within an enclosure, boundary, etc.

Origin of outsider

First recorded in 1790-1800; outside + -er1

Examples for outsider

Any sort of distinctive term just emphasizes that she is supposed to be considered an outsider.

Mentioning it to Billy might not, indeed, have mattered, since Billy was already an "outsider."

She was an outsider who came inside, and she made the insiders that much better.

The latter was an outsider, but they had heard great things of her.

It might be difficult for them to explain their presence there to an outsider.

Mating with a cousin or brother is safer than risking life and limb to mate with an outsider.

Artists now consider the Ideal Palace a piece of “naive” or “outsider” art.

"Perhaps I am not altogether an outsider, young sir," he replied, calmly.

Pressler, who served in Congress for a total of 22 years in both the House and Senate, can hardly be called an outsider.

After which, as if in despair, the outsider again rattled and jerked the knob.

Word Value for outsider
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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