Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
social-misfit
noun
/ˈsoʊʃəl ˈmɪsfɪt/
Definition
A person who does not conform to the social norms or expectations of their community.
Examples
- Despite his eccentric fashion sense, he found joy in being a social misfit.
- She embraced her identity as a social misfit and found a community of like-minded individuals.
- Many artists consider themselves social misfits, as their work often challenges societal norms.
Meaning
Social misfits may feel alienated or different from those around them, often struggling to fit in due to their unique behaviors or ideas.
Synonyms
- Outcast
- Rebel
- Nonconformist
- Misfit
