recusant
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(satellite adjective) refusing to submit to authority; "the recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new Senate"- Mary W.Williams |
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(satellite adjective) (of Catholics formerly) refusing to attend services of the Church of England |
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Synonyms: dissentient |
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(noun) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct |
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Synonyms: nonconformist |
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Related Words: Bohemian, beatnik, contestant, dissenter, dissident, enfant terrible, heretic, maverick, objector, protester, rebel |
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