recusant

noun
/ˈrɛkjʊzənt/

Meaning

a person who refuses to submit to authority or comply with rules

Example Sentences

The recusant opposed the new law.

Synonyms

dissenter, rebel, nonconformist, protester

Antonyms

follower, conformist

Collocations

Catholic recusant, political recusant, recusant group

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