apostate

Describes a person who has abandoned their religious faith, political party, or principles.

ruОписывает человека, который отказался от своей религиозной веры, политической партии или принципов.esDescribe a una persona que ha abandonado su fe religiosa, partido político o principios; también se aplica a lo relacionado con esa apostasía.frDécrit une personne qui a abandonné sa foi religieuse, son parti politique ou ses principes.deBeschreibt eine Person, die sich von ihrem religiösen Glauben, ihrer politischen Partei oder ihren Prinzipien losgesagt hat. Bezieht sich auf den Abfall vom Glauben oder von einer Überzeugung.ptDescreve uma pessoa que abandonou sua fé religiosa, partido político ou princípios. Também se refere ao que é próprio de quem renegou tais convicções.zh形容一个人背弃了自己的宗教信仰、政治党派或原则。arيصف شخصًا تخلّى عن دينه أو عقيدته أو حزبه السياسي أو مبادئه، ويُستعمل أيضًا لمن ارتدّ عن جماعته أو خالف ولاءه.

1. Disloyal or betraying C1 formal

   Describes a person who has abandoned their religious faith, political party, principles, or cause.

   • The apostate politician was criticized by his former supporters.
   • He was labeled an apostate after leaving the church.
   • Her apostate views were considered a betrayal by her colleagues.

   ruВероотступническийesApóstata, renegadofrapostat dans le sens de déloyaldeabtrünnigptApóstatazh叛教的arمرتد

   Sinónimos: disloyalfaithlessperfidiousrecreantrenegadetraitoroustreacherous

   Antónimos: devotedfaithfulloyalsteadfast

• more apostate comparative form
• most apostate superlative form

A noun referring to a person who abandons or renounces a previously held loyalty, belief, or cause, such as a religion, political party, or principle.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который отказывается или отрекается от ранее поддерживаемой верности, убеждения или дела, таких как религия, политическая партия или принцип.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que abandona o reniega de una lealtad, creencia o causa que antes apoyaba, como una religión, un partido político o un principio.frNom désignant une personne qui abandonne ou renie une croyance, une allégeance ou une cause précédemment soutenue, notamment en religion, en politique ou par principe.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die sich von einem früher vertretenen Glauben, einer politischen Partei, einem Prinzip oder einer Sache lossagt oder abfällt. Es meint speziell einen Glaubensabtrünnigen im religiösen Sinn, kann aber auch allgemein einen Renegaten bezeichnen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que abandona ou renuncia à fé, crença, partido ou causa que antes defendia, especialmente no campo religioso ou político.zh指背弃或放弃原先所信奉的宗教信仰、政治立场或原则的人。arاسم يدل على شخص يتخلى عن دينه أو مبادئه أو ولائه السابق، كالمرتد عن الإسلام أو المنشق عن حزب سياسي أو مبدأ كان يتبعه.

1. Religious deserter C1 formal

   A person who renounces a religious belief or principle, often considered a traitor to their faith.

   • The apostate was excommunicated from the church.
   • Historically, apostates were often persecuted for their abandonment of faith.
   • He was labeled an apostate after converting to a different religion.

   ruВероотступникesApóstata religiosofrApostat (renégat religieux)deAbtrünnigerptApóstatazh叛教者arالمرتد عن الدين

   Sinónimos: backsliderdefectordeserterdissenterhereticinfidelnonbelieverrenegadetraitorturncoatunbeliever

   Antónimos: adherentbelieverconvertdevoteefollower

2. Political or ideological defector C1 formal

   Someone who abandons a political party, cause, or principle, often seen as disloyal.

   • The senator was called an apostate after switching parties.
   • Apostates from the movement were shunned by former allies.
   • He was considered an apostate for betraying the party's core values.

   ruОтступникesApóstata político o ideológicofrApostat politiquedeAbtrünnigerptRenegadozh叛徒arمنشقّ سياسياً

   Sinónimos: backsliderdefectordeserterrenegadetraitorturncoat

   Antónimos: adherentfollowerloyalistpartisansupporter

• apostates plural form
• apostates' possessive plural form
• apostate's possessive singular form