excluded

ex-clud-ed · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of exclude; kept out or barred from participation.

  2. 2.

    Deliberately not considered or included.

  3. 3.

    Prevented from entering or participating; left out.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    feel excluded — to sense being left out
  • •
    socially excluded — marginalized from society

Related words

Antonyms: accepted, admitted, included, welcomed
See also: exclude, exclusion, exclusive, omitted
Synonyms: barred, left out, omitted, rejected, shut out

Etymology

Past participle of "exclude," from Latin "excludere" (to shut out), from "ex-" (out) + "claudere" (to shut, close).