Cast, n.
- 1. Throw, fling, toss.
- 2. Tinge, tint, shade, touch.
- 3. Manner, style, air, mien, look, turn, tone, character.
- 4. Mould, form.
- 5. Assignment of parts.
Cast about. Consider, revolve in the mind, ponder, search, seek, inquire.
Cast anchor. Let go the anchor.
Cast away.
- 1. Reject, discard. See cast off.
- 2. Throw away, waste, squander, fling away.
- 3. Wreck, strand, founder, shipwreck.
Castaway, n. Outcast, reprobate, vagabond, abandoned wretch, moral shipwreck, moral wreck, lost soul.
Castaway, a. Rejected, discarded, abandoned, cast-off.
Cast by. Reject, discard, throw away, cast off.
Cast down. Dejected, depressed, discouraged, melancholy, sad, downcast, disheartened, chap-fallen, downhearted, desponding, despondent, blue, dispirited, low-spirited, in low spirits.
Caste, n.
- 1. Permanent hereditary order (among tke Hindoos), Varna, fixed class.
- 2. Social order (generally), class-distinction, class, rank, grade of society.
Caster, n.
- 1. Thrower, hurler.
- 2. Calculator, computer.