Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Recusant.
Recusant - as a noun
Someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonconformistHypernyms (Closely Related)
contestantdissenterdissidentobjectorprotesterHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Recusant - as an adjective satellite
(of catholics) refusing to attend services of the church of england
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissentientRefusing to submit to authority
Example: "The recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new senate"
Recusant - as an adjective
Pertaining to a recusant or to recusancy
Example Sentences
"The recusant refused to conform to the established religion."
"Many recusants were persecuted for their religious beliefs."
"The recusants faced fines and imprisonment for their refusal to attend church."
"The recusant was arrested for practicing their faith in secret."
"Several recusants were executed for their refusal to renounce their religion."
Word Game Points
Is RECUSANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recusant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECUSANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RECUSANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recusant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECUSANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is RECUSANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recusant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECUSANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
