NOUN | state | apostasy, renunciation, defection | the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) |
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act | apostasy, tergiversation | the act of abandoning a party for cause |
Meaning | The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes). | |
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Synonyms | renunciation, defection | |
Broader | rejection | The state of being rejected |
Spanish | apostasía, renuncia | |
Catalan | apostasia, renúncia |
Meaning | The act of abandoning a party for cause. | |
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Synonym | tergiversation | |
Broader | abandonment, forsaking, desertion | The act of giving something up |
Spanish | apostasía | |
Catalan | apostasia |
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