renegade
1 of 3noun/ˈrɛnɪɡeɪd/
Forms:renegades
1
someone who rejects conventional behavior or allegiance
- She was considered a renegade for her unconventional style and refusal to conform to traditional artistic norms.
- The renegade broke away from his party to form a new independent movement, sparking controversy within the political establishment.
- In the Wild West, renegades roamed the frontier, defying the law and causing chaos wherever they went.
- Despite warnings from her family, she chose to marry the renegade, drawn to his rebellious spirit and free-spirited lifestyle.
- The renegade deserted his unit and joined forces with the enemy, earning the disdain of his former comrades.