Apostate Synonyms and Antonyms
ə-pŏs'tāt', -tĭt
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Synonyms for Apostate
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
one of little faith
One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter.
(Archaic) A coward.
A person who drifts or wanders about; vagabond
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One who tergiversates
A person who goes over to the opposite side or party; traitor
The definition of a rat is a rodent with a lengthy tail, or is slang for a sneaky person.
(Ecclesiastical) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.
A person who holds controversial opinions, especially one who publicly dissents from the officially accepted dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
A person whose sexual habits are not considered acceptable.
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One that catches or kills rats:
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Any independent, esp. in politics
renegado
Archaic form of renegade.
renegate
reversionist
sacrilegist
One who is guilty of sacrilege.
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Antonyms for Apostate
Adherent is defined as a person who follows something or someone, like an cause or a strong leader.
A person who is loyal; esp., one who supports the country's established government during times of revolt
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The definition of a traitor is someone who betrays a country, cause or a friend.
The method used in dealing with or accomplishing:
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