recreant
UKrekriənt
معنی فارسی
نامرد (ادم) ترسووپست مرتد
معنی کامل و مثالها
/rek´rē ǝnt/adj., n.
● (در اصل) التماس کننده، پناهخواه، بزدل، کمجرئت
● خائن، منافق، بی وفا
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- an abject coward
- having deserted a cause or principle “some provinces had proved recreant” “renegade supporters of the usurper”
- lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful “the craven fellow turned and ran” “a craven proposal to raise the white flag” “this recreant knight"- Spenser”
مترادفها
I. adjective
1. Cowardly, dastardly, base, craven, pusillanimous, mean spirited, faint hearted, yielding.
2. Apostate, treacherous, false, unfaithful, faithless, untrue, backsliding.
II. noun
1. Coward, dastard.
2. Apostate, renegade, backslider.