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RECUSANT Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word recusant. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word recusant. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for RECUSANT

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dissentient
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

• disagreeing, especially with a majority

nonconformist
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought

noun

• someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct

• a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England

adjective satellite

• not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion

papist
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or supporting Romanism

noun

• an offensive term for Roman Catholics; originally, a Roman Catholic who was a strong advocate of the papacy

Best Hypernyms For RECUSANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for recusant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
contestant dissenter dissident objector protester

Alternatives for DISSENTIENT

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