All recusant synonyms
rec·u·sant
R r adjective recusant
- contravening — to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
- neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
- denying — to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation.
- dissenting — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- disavowing — Present participle of disavow.
- disallowing — Present participle of disallow.
- neutralizing — (American spelling) alternative spelling of neutralisingt; present participle of neutralize.
- gainsaying — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
- abrogating — Present participle of abrogate.
- wrongheaded — wrong in judgment or opinion; misguided and stubborn; perverse.
- naysaying — Present participle of naysay.
- infringing — to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
- against — If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it.
- nullifying — Present participle of nullify.
- insurrectionary — of, relating to, or of the nature of insurrection.
- invalidating — Present participle of invalidate.
- defiling — Present participle of defile.
- desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
- annulling — (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
- con- — com-
- impugning — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- contrariant — Contrary; opposed; antagonistic; contradictory.
- apostate — An apostate is someone who has abandoned their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
adj recusant
- anti — You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- anarchic — If you describe someone or something as anarchic, you disapprove of them because they do not recognize or obey any rules or laws.
- contrary — Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
- anarchical — of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- freethinking — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- anarchistic — An anarchistic person believes in anarchism. Anarchistic activity or literature promotes anarchism.
- dissentient — dissenting, especially from the opinion of the majority.
- lawless — contrary to or without regard for the law: lawless violence.
- impious — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- leftist — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- anti-thetical — of the nature of or involving antithesis.
noun recusant
- dissident — a person who dissents.
- misbeliever — Someone who holds an unauthorised belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.