Renegade

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛnəˌɡeɪd/

Renegade (noun)

  1. a person who leaves a group or organization to join another, often opposing one.
  2. someone who behaves in a way that is not expected or accepted by others.

Examples

  • The renegade revealed the secrets to the enemy.
  • They called him a renegade for betraying the group.

Common collocations: renegade soldier, renegade actions, renegade thinker, renegade spirit, renegade behavior

Renegade (adjective)

  1. describing someone or something that does not follow rules or expectations.

Examples

  • The renegade group challenged the authority.
  • His renegade attitude often got him into trouble.

Synonyms of Renegade

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Renegade

  • — someone who remains loyal to a cause
  • — someone who supports a cause or group