excluded

/ɪksˈkluːdɪd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Kept out; not permitted to enter or be a part; shunned.

Adjective

Examples

For community development, the racism resulting from the global economic system is all too frequently played out in those communities that are most excluded – inner-city neighbourhoods and public housing estates.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “excluded” mean?

Kept out; not permitted to enter or be a part; shunned.

Is “excluded” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.