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Meaning of apostate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apostate

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒs.teɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who has renounced a religion or faith.

  2. One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Guilty of apostasy.

    Example: We must punish this apostate priest.