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Meaning of renunciant | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who renounces something; especially, someone who renounces worldly life for spiritual reasons, or a person who renounces their citizenship.

Examples

“The stereotypical image of the Jain renunciant is a monk (or possibly nun) dutifully sweeping the ground gently before him with a small broom […].”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

renunciate Renunciation Renunciations Renunciative renunciator Renunciatory