Synonyms for renegade
ˈrɛn ɪˌgeɪdrene·gade

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1. renegade

   Synonyms:
   adversary, antagonist, betrayer, deserter, enemy, hater, opponent, traitor

   Antonyms:
   adherent, aid, aider, ally, backer, disciple, follower, partisan, supporter

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1. renegade

   Synonyms:
   apostate, traitor, deserter, heretic, betrayer, backslider, vagabond, turncoat, recreant

   Antonyms:
   supporter, adherent, defender, bigot, zealot, dogmatist, fanatic

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1. renegadenoun

   someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

   Synonyms:
   deserter, turncoat, recreant, apostate, ratter

   Antonyms:
   loyal

2. 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, apostate, recreant, craven, defector, rat terrier, poltroon

   Antonyms:
   loyal

3. recreant, renegadeverb

   having deserted a cause or principle

   "some provinces had proved recreant"; "renegade supporters of the usurper"

   Synonyms:
   recreant, craven

   Antonyms:
   loyal

4. rebel, renegadeverb

   break with established customs

   Synonyms:
   arise, rebel, rise up, rise

   Antonyms:
   loyal

Matched Categories

1. • Deserter
   • Dissent

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1. renegadenoun

   Synonyms:
   apostate, backslider, turncoat

2. renegadenoun

   Synonyms:
   deserter, revolter, rebel, traitor

3. renegadenoun

   Synonyms:
   vagabond, worthless fellow

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1. renegadenoun

   Synonyms:
   deserter, recreant, backslider, turncoat, rebel, traitor, vagabond, outcast

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1. List of paraphrases for "renegade":

   dissident, rogue, rebel, breakaway, apostate, splinter, insurgent, defector

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How to use renegade in a sentence?

1. Charles Peguy:

   The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.

2. Steve Cortes:

   Instead of worrying about protecting the children of Chicago, he’s worried about protecting known criminal illegal immigrants – that’s a renegade action.

3. Donald Trump:

   We cannot permit a renegade and out of control prosecutor to use this investigation as a means of advancing her political career.

4. Jaime Joyce:

   Moonshine has huge crossover appeal, its renegade reputation makes it alluring to consumers who want a little taste of tradition. It makes them feel a little outlaw, too, without breaking any laws.

5. Scot Schmidt:

   Greg was a young renegade filmmaker and I wasn't paying him much attention because his films were pretty out there, then he said we're making a' rockumentary,' we've got a budget and we're spending the winter in Chamonix. That was very interesting.