Definition of Recreant
Recreant
re·cre·ant


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Disloyal or cowardly; having abandoned one's duty or allegiance.

e.g. The recreant soldier was court-martialed for deserting his post.

(noun)
a coward;

e.g. He is a recreant who cannot face his fears.

(adjective)
unfaithful or disloyal;

e.g. The recreant man shared his company's inside secrets.



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