Get to know Outsider better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like foreigner or stranger.
Outsider meaning
- One who is not part of a community or organization.
- A newcomer with little or no experience in an organization or community.
- A competitor or contestant who has little chance of winning; a long shot.
Synonyms of Outsider
Using Outsider
- The main meaning on this page is: One who is not part of a community or organization. | A newcomer with little or no experience in an organization or community. | A competitor or contestant who has little chance of winning; a long shot.
- Useful related words include: foreigner, stranger, alien, unknown.
- In the example corpus, outsider often appears in combinations such as: an outsider, the outsider, outsider and.
Context around Outsider
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outsider
- In this selection, "outsider" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, class, religious, social, ness, despite and scenes stand out and add context to how "outsider" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a religious outsider meant being and an outsider s perspective. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outsider" sits close to words such as clone, countdown and excuses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outsider
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
An outsider’s perspective can help. (6 words)
Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and Dub were outsider scenes that attracted working class outsider youth. (14 words)
Calleja is the outsider as she visits the village for its nature and beaches. (14 words)
Among challenges cited by Cereda is potential turmoil as Gucci brings on an outsider while the previous designer’s teams are still in place, and the time it will take for the market to understand a new direction from the label. (41 words)
He said he was an outsider in the party both because of his race and his background but 'sometimes there's a strong case to have an outsider to actually become a leader to shake things up'. (37 words)
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has commented on it in the past as an outsider coming in, and it is true that there is a disproportionate amount of the analysis around the game that centres upon officiating. (36 words)
And what does it mean for an outsider, a tech and finance guy like Paul Marks, played by Jon Hamm, to come in? (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
While the film is ostensibly about outsider-ness, it’s Kudrow who recognises that you can be an outsider even within a pair.
He ran as an outsider in 2016, and now he gets to run again as an outsider, despite three years in the White House.
He said he was an outsider in the party both because of his race and his background but 'sometimes there's a strong case to have an outsider to actually become a leader to shake things up'.
Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and Dub were outsider scenes that attracted working class outsider youth.
In Seventeenth-century Europe, being a religious outsider meant being a political and social outsider as well.
Movies about Poitier * Sidney Poitier, an Outsider in Hollywood (Sidney Poitier, an outsider à Hollywood).
Adviser Hamilton Jordan crafted a detailed campaign plan calling for matching Carter's outsider, good-government credentials to voters' general disillusionment, even before Watergate.
Along with this, the entry of an outsider in this system has also been made alleged.
Among challenges cited by Cereda is potential turmoil as Gucci brings on an outsider while the previous designer’s teams are still in place, and the time it will take for the market to understand a new direction from the label.
Among the main challenges for the party has been combating the perception of being an “outsider” in the state.
And, of course, when he's framed for killing the Queen, that sense of feeling like an outsider and being ostracized, it just really, really shoots up.
And what does it mean for an outsider, a tech and finance guy like Paul Marks, played by Jon Hamm, to come in?
An outsider’s perspective can help.
As an outsider to US-American politics with no horse in the race, someone please explain to me the qualification criteria for the highest office in that country.
Because she is kind of the girl that's in the popular group of kids, but does feel like an outsider, and I just loved that.
Bringing media coverage to Iran provided Iranians with a platform to voice their own opinions, as well as providing them with access to an outsider’s perspective.
But the most important tool an ethnographer brings with her is not a learned skill, it’s her outsider status.
Calleja is the outsider as she visits the village for its nature and beaches.
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has commented on it in the past as an outsider coming in, and it is true that there is a disproportionate amount of the analysis around the game that centres upon officiating.
Comments from the three men who held Stingley down imply that they saw him as an outsider.
Common combinations with outsider
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an outsider 101×
- the outsider 26×
- outsider and 15×
- outsider in 13×
- outsider to 12×
- outsider who 9×
- political outsider 7×
- outsider as 5×
- outsider status 4×
- to outsider 4×