misfit
/ˈmɪsˌfɪt/ n [C]Definition
› someone who is not accepted socially by other people because his or her behavior is unusual or strange: I was a social misfit, the kind of kid no one played with.
(Definition of misfit n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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