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APOSTATES Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word apostates. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word apostates. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for APOSTATES

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defectors
nounn
noun

• a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

deserters
nounn
noun

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

• a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

rebels
nounn
noun

• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

• `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

• someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

verb

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• break with established customs

renegades
nounn
noun

• someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

verb

• break with established customs

traitors
nounn
noun

• someone who betrays his country by committing treason

• a person who says one thing and does another

recreant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an abject coward

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

• lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful

deserter
nounn
noun

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

• a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

ratter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

• any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats

renegade
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

verb

• break with established customs

turncoat
nounn
noun

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

Best Hypernyms For APOSTATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for apostates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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quitter

Alternatives for DEFECTORS

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