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Misbeliever vs Recusant - What's the difference?

misbeliever | recusant | Related terms |

Misbeliever is a related term of recusant.


As a noun misbeliever

is someone who holds an unauthorised belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.

As a verb recusant is

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misbeliever

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who holds an unauthorised belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.
  • *, II.12:
  • *:We are placed in the countrywhere we feare the menaces wherewith she threatneth all mis-beleevers , or follow her promises.

    • recusant

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) someone refusing to attend Church of England services, between the sixteenth and early nineteenth centuries
  • anyone refusing to submit to authority or regulation

    • Synonyms

    * papist

    Related terms

    * recusancy * refusenik

    Adjective

    (head)
  • pertaining to a recusant or to recusancy

    • Anagrams

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