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

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