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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:

Rec·re·an·cy

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n.

The quality or state of being recreant.

Roget's Thesaurus:

recreancy

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noun

    An instance of defecting from or abandoning a cause: apostasy, defection, recreance, tergiversation. See approach/retreat, trust/distrust.

Obscure Words:

recreancy

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mean-spiritedness; apostasy; treachery

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