Adjective recusant has 2 senses
  1. dissentient, recusant - (of Catholics formerly) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
    Antonym: orthodox (indirect, via unorthodox)
  2. recusant - refusing to submit to authority; "the recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new Senate"- Mary W.Williams
    Antonym:
    obedient (indirect, via disobedient)
,Noun recusant has 1 sense
  1. nonconformist, recusant - someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
    --1 is a kind of dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
    --1 has particulars:
     beatnik, beat; bohemian; enfant terrible; heretic; maverick, rebel
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