recreant, renegade
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; āsome provinces had proved recreantā; ārenegade supporters of the usurperā
deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, recreant, ratter
(noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
renegade
(noun) someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
rebel, renegade
(verb) break with established customs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
renegade (plural renegades)
An outlaw or rebel.
A disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.
• (disloyal person): apostate, defector, heretic, turncoat
renegade (third-person singular simple present renegades, present participle renegading, simple past and past participle renegaded)
(dated) To desert one's cause, or change one's loyalties; to commit betrayal.
Source: Wiktionary
Ren"e*gade (rn"-gd), n. Etym: [Sp. renegado, LL. renegatus, fr. renegare to deny; L. pref. re- re- + negare to deny. See Negation, and cf. Runagate.]
Definition: One faithless to principle or party. Specifically: (a) An apostate from Christianity or from any form of religious faith. James justly regarded these renegades as the most serviceable tools that he could employ. Macaulay.
(b) One who deserts from a military or naval post; a deserter. Arbuthnot. (c) A common vagabond; a worthless or wicked fellow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; āthe thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; āLet them eat cakeāā
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