1. recreant - Noun
2. recreant - Adjective
3. recreant - Adjective Satellite
Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven.
Apostate; false; unfaithful.
One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAny employer who fails to recognize that human rights come first and that the friendly relationship between himself and those working for him should be one of partnership and comradeship in mutual help no less than self-help is recreant to his duty as an American citizen, and it is to his interest. Theodore Roosevelt
the craven fellow turned and ran Source: Internet
a craven proposal to raise the white flag Source: Internet
this recreant knight Source: Internet
some provinces had proved recreant Source: Internet
renegade supporters of the usurper Source: Internet