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Synonyms for apostate
əˈpɒs teɪt, -tɪtapos·tate

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  1. apostatenoun

    Synonyms:
    recreant, deconvert

  2. apostateadjective

    Guilty of apostasy.

    We must punish this apostate priest.

    Synonyms:
    recreant, deconvert

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, recreant, ratteradjective

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

    Synonyms:
    turncoat, ratter, deserter, recreant, renegade, craven, defector, rat terrier, poltroon

    Antonyms:
    faithful

  2. apostateadjective

    not faithful to religion or party or cause

    Antonyms:
    faithful

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. apostatenoun

    Synonyms:
    renegade, backslider, deserter, turncoat

  2. apostateadjective

    Synonyms:
    treacherous, false, faithless, untrue, recreant, backsliding

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. apostatenoun

    Synonyms:
    deserter, pervert, renegade, turncoat, backslider, runagate

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "apostate":

    convert, renegade

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#21119renegade
#23257craven
#71494apostate
#81518deserter
#92099defector
#156591turncoat
#304122recreant

How to use apostate in a sentence?

  1. Ed Royce:

    We have a similar challenge here in the United States in terms of those who would try to find their way back and take the demands seriously that the ISIS leadership is making -- and that demand is to carry the attack to apostate civilian populations (to) attack soft targets, attack women and children, civilians.

  2. Sam Young:

    They told me I was an apostate.


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