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English adjective: recusant

1. recusant (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England


Synonymsdissentient


Similarunorthodox


Antonymsorthodox

2. recusant refusing to submit to authority


SamplesThe recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new Senate.


Similardisobedient


Antonymsobedient


English noun: recusant

1. recusant (person) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct


Synonymsnonconformist


Broader (hypernym)contestant, dissenter, dissident, objector, protester


Narrower (hyponym)beat, beatnik, bohemian, enfant terrible, heretic, maverick, rebel


Antonymsconformist









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