left out

adjective

Not included or accepted in a group or event.

Meanings

adjectiveleft out (comparative more left out, superlative most left out)

comparative more left out · superlative most left out

  1. Not included or accepted in a group or event.

    I could not keep up with hearing people at parties that she gave; I felt left out. My girl friend felt the same way when she attended parties with deaf people.

    1989, Leo M. Jacobs, A Deaf Adult Speaks Out, page 143
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of leave out

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

German außen vor, ausgegrenzt
  • außen vornot included or accepted
  • ausgegrenztnot included or accepted
Italian escluso
  • esclusonot included or accepted
Turkish önün dışında
  • önün dışındanot included or accepted
Cite this entry
APA

left out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20out

MLA

“left out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “left out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20out.

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