Hyphenation of recreant

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word recreant? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

recre-ant

Definitions of recreant:

1.	An abject coward
2.	A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
3.	Having deserted a cause or principle Some provinces had proved recreant Renegade supporters of the usurper
4.	Lacking even the rudiments of courage Abjectly fearful The craven fellow turned and ran A craven proposal to raise the white flag This recreant knight- Spenser

Synonyms of recreant:

adj	renegade, disloyal
adj	craven, cowardly, fearful
noun	poltroon, craven, coward
noun	deserter, apostate, renegade, turncoat, ratter, quitter

Last hyphenations of this language

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