A person who has renounced his or her faith; an apostate.
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| 释义 | the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > desertion of one's party or principles > one who (31) renay1340 A person who has renounced his or her faith; an apostate. apostate1362 A person who deserts his or her party, or forsakes his or her allegiance or troth; a turncoat, a renegade. renegatec1450 A person who deserts, betrays, or is disloyal to an organization, country, or set of principles; a turncoat, a traitor. Also more generally: a… starter1519 A person who goes away, leaves, deserts, etc. In later use chiefly in negative contexts, esp. in to be… A person who runs away; a deserter. Also… reniant1532 A renegade, an apostate. changeling1539 A person likely to change attitude or allegiance; a fickle or inconstant person; a turncoat. Also figurative. Now somewhat archaic. rannigala1560 A wild, headstrong, bold, or unruly person or animal; a renegade. recreant1570 A person who breaks allegiance or faith, or neglects a duty; an apostate, a deserter. Also gen., as a term of abuse: a villain. turncoat1570 One who changes his principles or party; a renegade; an apostate. renegado1573 A person who deserts, betrays, or is disloyal to an organization, country, or set of principles; a turncoat, a traitor. Cf. renegade, n. 2. start-away1574 (a) a deserter, a renegade; (b) poetic an act of starting away, a sudden deviation from a course. off-faller?1575 A person who abandons or lapses from faith; an apostate. start-back1579 (a) a deserter, a renegade; (b) an act of starting or springing back. departer1586 One who separates or secedes from a body or cause; a seceder. (Now merged in sense 4.) reneger1597 = renegade, n. 2. Obsolete. rare. retrospicientc1600 A person who looks back. In extended use: a person who turns his or her back on something; an apostate. runagadea1604 A person who deserts, betrays, or is disloyal to an organization, country, or set of principles; = renegade, n. 2. Now archaic and rare. renegade1611 A person who deserts, betrays, or is disloyal to an organization, country, or set of principles; a turncoat, a traitor. Cf. renegado, n. 1a. turn-tail1621 One who turns tail; one who abandons or forsakes his former associates or principles; also, a coward. Now rare. runagado1623 A person who deserts, betrays, or is disloyal to an organization, country, or set of principles; = renegade, n. 2. trip-coata1625 ? a turn-coat. retrogredient1650 A person who retrogrades. retrograde1651 A person who changes allegiance or goes back on a previous agreement; a rebel, a renegade. Now rare. tergiversator1716 One who tergiversates; a renegade; a shuffler. rat1755 Esp. in political contexts: a person who deserts his or her party, side, or cause; a person who puts personal considerations before political… ratter1819 A person who deserts his or her party, cause, principles, etc.; = rat, n.1 4d. tergiversant1833 One who tergiversates; a turncoat, renegade. blackleg1844 depreciative. A person who fails or refuses to join his or her colleagues for a particular purpose, or who breaks the rules of a trade or group… strike-breaker1904 a workman who consents to work for an employer whose workmen are on strike, thus contributing to the defeat of the strike. faller-out1964 With adverbs, forming compound agent nouns corresponding to adverbial combinations of fall, as faller-away, faller-back, faller-in, faller-off, falle… Subcategories:— coat (with allusion to turncoat) (1) |
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