English-Thai Dictionary

renegade

ADJ ทรยศ  หักหลัง  ขายชาติ  apostate disloyal traitorous unfaithful tor-ra-yod

 

renegade

N คน ทรยศ  คน กบฏ  deserter tergiversator kon-tor-ra-yod

 

renegade

N ผู้ ละทิ้ง ความเชื่อ ทาง ศาสนา  ผู้ เปลี่ยน ศาสนา  apostate traitor phu-la-ting-kwam-chue-tang-sad-sa-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RENEGADE, RENEGADO

n.[L. re and nego, to deny. ] 1. An apostate from the faith.
2. One who deserts to an enemy; a deserter.
3. A vagabond. [This is the sense in which this word is mostly used in popular language. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RENEGADE

Ren "e *gade (rn "-gd ), n. Etym: [Sp. renegado, LL. renegatus, fr. renegare to deny; L. pref. re- re- + negare to deny. See Negation, and cf. Runagate. ]

 

Defn: One faithless to principle or party. Specifically: (a ) An apostate from Christianity or from any form of religious faith. James justly regarded these renegades as the most serviceable tools that he could employ. Macaulay.

 

(b ) One who deserts from a military or naval post; a deserter. Arbuthnot. (c ) A common vagabond; a worthless or wicked fellow.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

renegade

ren e gade |ˈreniˌgād ˈrɛnəˌɡeɪd | ▶noun a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles. • a person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner. • archaic a person who abandons religion; an apostate. ▶adjective having treacherously changed allegiance: a renegade bodyguard. • archaic having abandoned one's religious beliefs: a renegade monk. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Spanish renegado, from medieval Latin renegatus ‘renounced, ’ past participle (used as a noun ) of renegare, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + Latin negare ‘deny. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

renegade

renegade |ˈrɛnɪgeɪd | ▶noun a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles. • archaic a person who abandons religion; an apostate. • a person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner: he was a renegade and social malcontent. ▶adjective having treacherously changed allegiance: a renegade bodyguard. • archaic having abandoned one's religious beliefs: a renegade monk. ▶verb [ no obj. ] archaic become a renegade: Johnson had renegaded from the Confederacy. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Spanish renegado, from medieval Latin renegatus ‘renounced ’, past participle (used as a noun ) of renegare, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + Latin negare ‘deny ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

renegade

renegade noun 1 he was denounced as a renegade: traitor, defector, deserter, turncoat, rebel, mutineer. 2 archaic a religious renegade: apostate, heretic, dissenter. ▶adjective 1 renegade troops: treacherous, traitorous, disloyal, treasonous, rebel, mutinous. ANTONYMS loyal. 2 a renegade monk: apostate, heretic, heretical, dissident.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

renegade

renegade noun he was denounced as a renegade: traitor, defector, deserter, turncoat, betrayer; rebel, mutineer; quisling, fifth columnist; rare renegado, tergiversator. ANTONYMS follower. ▶adjective 350 army mutineers led by a renegade colonel: treacherous, traitorous, disloyal, perfidious, treasonous, rebel, mutinous, rebellious. ANTONYMS loyal, faithful.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

renegade

ren e gade /rénɪɡèɪd /名詞 C ｟かたく ｠背教者 ; 脱党者 ; 反逆者, 裏切り者, 変節漢 .形容詞 裏切りの, 変節の .動詞 自動詞 変節する, 裏切る, 背く .