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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -recreant-, *recreant*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
recreant(adj) ทรยศ, See also: หักหลัง, Syn. disloyal, renegade
recreant(adj) ขี้ขลาด, See also: ตาขาว, Syn. cowardly, distardly
recreant(adj) คนทรยศ, Syn. renegade, tergiversator
recreant(n) คนขี้ขลาด, See also: คนขี้กลัว, Syn. coward, refresh

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
recreant(เรค'ริเอินทฺ) adj. ขี้ขลาด, ตาขาว, ทรยศ, หักหลัง, ไม่ซื่อสัตย์, เนรคุณ n. คนขี้ขลาด, คนทรยศ, คนหักหลัง, See also: recreance n. recreancy n.

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
recreant(adj) เนรคุณ, ขี้ขลาด, ทรยศ, หักหลัง
recreant(n) คนทรยศ, คนเนรคุณ, คนขลาด

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
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WordNet (3.0)
recreant(adj) having deserted a cause or principle, Syn. renegade

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Recreant

a. [ OF., cowardly, fr. recroire, recreire, to forsake, leave, tire, discourage, regard as conquered, LL. recredere se to declare one's self conquered in combat; hence, those are called recrediti or recreanti who are considered infamous; L. pref. re- again, back + credere to believe, to be of opinion; hence, originally, to disavow one's opinion. See Creed. ] 1. Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven. “This recreant knight.” Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Apostate; false; unfaithful. [ 1913 Webster ]

Who, for so many benefits received,
Turned recreant to God, ingrate and false. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Recreant

n. One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

You are all recreants and dastards! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

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