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Renegade vs Revolutionary - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between renegade and revolutionary

is that renegade is an outlaw or rebel while revolutionary is a revolutionist; a person who revolts.

As an adjective revolutionary is

of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.

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

    revolutionary

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.
  • (advertising) pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
  • (sciences) pertaining to something that revolves
  • Noun

    (revolutionaries)
  • A revolutionist; a person who revolts.