leper

/ˈlɛpɚ/

verb 5noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

gay

VERB + LEPER

am, feel, like

LEPER + NOUN

i'm

noun

A person who has leprosy, a person suffering from Hansen's disease.

Synonym of outcast: A person who is shunned, a pariah.

verb

To afflict with leprosy.

Synonym of infect.

Synonym of disfigure.

Synonym of taint.

Synonym of ostracize.

noun — a person afflicted with leprosy

I feel like a leper.

Tatoeba · #6577090

I am not a leper; I'm just gay.

Tatoeba · #13164726

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In some senses, leper is marked as figuratively, archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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