Canadian English Meaning of recreant

coward

Other Canadian English words related to coward

Definitions and Meaning of recreant in English

Wordnet

recreant (n)

an abject coward

a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

Wordnet

recreant (s)

having deserted a cause or principle

lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful

Webster

recreant (a.)

Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven.

Apostate; false; unfaithful.

Webster

recreant (n.)

One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch.

FAQs About the word recreant

coward

an abject coward, a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc., having deserted a cause or principle, lackin

afraid,careful,Cowardly,craven,frightened,gutless,coward,Pusillanimous,scared,Spineless

brave,courageous,Daring,dauntless,fearless,gallant,hardy,heroic,intrepid,staunch

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