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castoff
adjective as in cast-off
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in dereliction
Strong matches
noun as in desertion
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noun as in scrap
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The underdog franchise, then only five years old, was led by a bowlegged castoff named Johnny Unitas at quarterback.
A player comes on under the shadow, made up in the castoff mail of a court buck, a wellset man with a bass voice.
The child pointed to what appeared to be some ragged, castoff clothes left in the hole by the late occupant.
Behold him, beneath the mass of stale and putrid slime, a castoff, friendless and penniless vagabond.
Doubtless she would hail his wish—half a reform in itself—to castoff the outward signs of an accepted degradation.
So he picked up some castoff feathers of the Peacocks and stuck them among his own black plumes.
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On this page you'll find 108 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to castoff, such as: deserted, discarded, forsaken, left behind, old, and thrown away.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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