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Poor relation

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  1. 1
    Something neglected or seen as inferior.

    "Because of our homosexuality the Black community casts us as outsiders. We are the poor relations, the proverbial black sheep, without a history, a literature, a religion, or a community"

  2. 2
    a person or thing considered inferior to another or others. wordnet

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