Deserter meaning

Noun: deserter

Pronunciation: (di’zur-tu(r))

Deserter meaning:

• A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

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• (military) a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

Synonyms: defector

Derived forms: deserters

Quotations:

Donald Cargill – But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the deserter, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so.

Origen- This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become a deserter, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.

Sample sentences:

1. One who commits apostasy is a deserter.
2. Kings used to kill deserters in those days. It is not appreciable.