castaway (Meaning)

Wordnet

castaway (n)

a person who is rejected (from society or home)

a shipwrecked person

Webster

castaway (n.)

One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked.

One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.

Webster

castaway (a.)

Of no value; rejected; useless.

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castaway Sentence Examples

  1. The lone castaway drifted aimlessly on the raft, hoping for rescue.
  2. The deserted island was once home to a group of castaways who were stranded after a shipwreck.
  3. As the storm raged on, the crew feared they would become castaways on the remote shore.
  4. The tale of the castaway who survived against all odds captivated the world.
  5. Robinson Crusoe is perhaps the most famous castaway in literature.
  6. With provisions dwindling, the castaway knew survival would require resourcefulness.
  7. The castaway's only companion was a volleyball named Wilson.
  8. A rescue mission was dispatched to save the castaway stranded on the uninhabited island.
  9. The castaway's makeshift shelter provided some protection from the harsh elements.
  10. Despite the challenges of isolation, the castaway maintained hope of being reunited with loved ones.

FAQs About the word castaway

a person who is rejected (from society or home), a shipwrecked personOne who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked., One who is ruined; one who has made m

pariah, leper,reject, exile, outcast, castoff,outsider,offscouring, untouchable, deportee

insider, insider,,

The lone castaway drifted aimlessly on the raft, hoping for rescue.

The deserted island was once home to a group of castaways who were stranded after a shipwreck.

As the storm raged on, the crew feared they would become castaways on the remote shore.

The tale of the castaway who survived against all odds captivated the world.