recusant

Meaning of recusant

noun
  1. Someone refusing to attend Church of England services, between the sixteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
  2. Anyone refusing to submit to authority or regulation.

adjective

Pertaining to a recusant or to recusancy

Information about recusant

  • The plural form of recusant is: recusants.
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Hyphenation of recusant

re-cu-sant

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • recusant is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

recusant synonyms

Meaning dissentient:

dissentient

Meaning nonconformist:

nonconformist

Meaning :

papist

Anagrams of recusant

centaurs, Etruscan, etruscan, uncrates, untraces

Words that rhyme with recusant

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