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Meaning of apostasy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apostasy

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒstəsi/

noun

Definitions

  1. The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs.

    Synonyms:backslidingconversiondeconversion

  2. Specifically, the renunciation of one's religion or faith.

    Synonyms:defectiondisaffectionestrangement
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apostasy

Related words

renunciationdefectiontergiversationrelapsedisbeliefatheismrenouncementabjuration