RECREANT
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Recreant.
Recreant - as a noun
A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apostate10deserter9ratter6renegade10turncoat10Recreant - as an adjective satellite
Having deserted a cause or principle
Example: "Some provinces had proved recreant"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
renegade10Lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
Example: "The craven fellow turned and ran"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
craven11Recreant - as an adjective
Having admitted defeat and surrendered; defeated.
Unfaithful to someone, or to one's duties or honour; disloyal, false.
Example Sentences
"He was branded a recreant for abandoning his comrades in battle."
"The newspaper labeled the politician a recreant for betraying his party's values."
"The knight's reputation was tarnished after he was accused of being a recreant."
"The historian portrayed the general as a recreant who prioritized his own safety over his soldiers' lives."
"The traitor was marked a recreant by the secret society."
Word Game Points
Is RECREANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recreant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECREANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RECREANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recreant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECREANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is RECREANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recreant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECREANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.