As nouns the difference between renegade and bandit
is that renegade is an outlaw or rebel while bandit is one who robs others.
renegade
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An outlaw or rebel.
A disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.
Coordinate terms
* (disloyal person) apostate, defector, heretic, turncoat
bandit
English
Noun
(
en noun)
one who robs others
an outlaw
one who cheats others
(military) An enemy aircraft.
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