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renegadea person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrenɪɡeɪd/

Korean meaning: 배신자, 배반자, 탈당자

Korean pronunciation: **레**니게이드

Example Sentences

  • The company CEO called him a renegade after he leaked their secret recipe to competitors.
  • My cat is a renegade who refuses to use the expensive cat bed and sleeps in cardboard boxes instead.
  • The renegade chef opened a food truck after quitting the fancy restaurant.

renegade

NOUN

//ˈrenɪɡeɪd//

a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles

renegade concept
💡 Concept

A renegade soldier deserts his unit under cover of darkness

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renegade rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The renegade watches the parade as regrets cascade!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrenɪɡeɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrenɪɡeɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootreneg-
Suffix--ade

Origin

From Medieval Latin 'renegatus,' meaning 'one who denies,' originally referring to Christians who abandoned their faith. The Latin comes from 'renegare' (to deny again).

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🎵Rhyme

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cascade
arcade
parade
lemonade

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📝Examples

The company CEO called him a renegade after he leaked their secret recipe to competitors.

😄 Fun example

My cat is a renegade who refuses to use the expensive cat bed and sleeps in cardboard boxes instead.

The renegade chef opened a food truck after quitting the fancy restaurant.

😄 Fun example

She became a renegade student who skipped math class to attend art workshops.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

traitordefectorturncoatrebeldeserter

Antonyms

loyalistfaithfuldevoted

Related

betrayaldefectionrebellionmutiny