casteless

1. 1.

   not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society

   “the foreigner was a casteless person”

   Synonymsoutcaste

   Similarunwanted

   India

Questions about casteless

What does casteless mean?

casteless means "not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society".

How many syllables are in casteless?

casteless has 3 syllables: ca-ste-less. The stress falls on "ca".

What is another word for casteless?

Close synonyms include outcaste. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is casteless a common word?

casteless is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.