persona non grata

persona non grata

/pərˌsoʊnə nɒn ˈɡrɑːtə/

🏛️ Latin Phrases

an unwelcome or unacceptable person

persona non grata in a sentence

After the scandal, he became persona non grata in political circles.

Origin of persona non grata

Latin: persona person + non not + grata pleasing/welcome (from gratus)