Definition of recusant

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  • recusant is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • recusant is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of recusant

  • (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. dissentient
  • someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nonconformist
  • refusing to submit to authority (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new Senate

See definition of recusant in Merriam Webster