seceder

  • 51secessionist — Synonyms and related words: abjuratory, apostate, backslider, bolter, breakaway, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, deserter, fifth columnist, mugwump, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, proselyte, quisling, recidivist, recreant, renegade,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 52separatist — Synonyms and related words: abjuratory, apostate, backslider, bolter, breakaway, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, demurrer, deserter, dissenter, dissentient, dissident, fifth columnist, misbeliever, mugwump, mugwumpian,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 53strikebreaker — Synonyms and related words: apostate, backslider, blackleg, bolter, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, deserter, fifth columnist, fink, mugwump, proselyte, quisling, rat, recidivist, recreant, renegade, renegado, renegate,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 54traitor — Synonyms and related words: Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, Judas Iscariot, Quisling, agitator, apostate, archtraitor, backslider, betrayer, bolter, brawler, cockatrice, collaborationist, collaborator, conniver, conspirator, conspirer, convert,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 55turnabout — Synonyms and related words: about face, about turn, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, afterthoughts, alteration, amelioration, apostasy, apostate, back track, back trail, backing, backing off, backing out, backing up, backslider, backsliding …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 56turncoat — Synonyms and related words: Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, Judas Iscariot, Judas like, Quisling, Trojan horse, Vicar of Bray, apostate, archtraitor, backslider, betrayer, betraying, bolter, cockatrice, collaborationist, collaborator, conniver,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57turntail — Synonyms and related words: apostate, backslider, bolter, collaborationist, collaborator, convert, defector, deserter, fifth columnist, mugwump, proselyte, quisling, recidivist, recreant, renegade, renegado, renegate, reversionist, runagate,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 58BROWNE, ROBERT —    founder of the Brownists, born in Rutland; the first seceder from the Church of England, and the first to found a Church of his own on Congregational principles, which he did at Norwich, though his project of secession proved a failure, and he …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 59M'CRIE, THOMAS —    a Scotch seceder, born in Dunse; was minister in Edinburgh; author of the Life of John Knox, published in 1812; defended the Covenanters against Scott; he was a man of dignified military presence (1772 1835) …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 60disobedience — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to obey Nouns 1. disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; infraction, infringement; naughtiness; violation, noncompliance; recusancy; nonobservance. Slang, behavishness, orneriness. See… …

    English dictionary for students