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renegade

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of renegade

a person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right

a band of renegades who had deserted their infantry units and were making their way to Mexico

Synonyms of renegade

apostate, defector, deserter, recreant

Words Related to renegade

betrayer, double-crosser, quisling, traitor, traitress (or traitoress), turnabout, turncoat

abandoner, come-outer, dropout, leaver

defier, insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, mutineer, rebel, red, revolter, revolutionary, revolutionist, revolutionizer

discontent, malcontent

recusant, refusenik (also refusnik), refuser

Near Antonyms of renegade

adherent, disciple, follower, supporter

fanatic, militant, partisan (also partizan), zealot

Antonyms of renegade

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