Recreancy
Translation of "recreancy" into Russian
recreancy
NounUK
/ˈrɛkrənsɪ/
US
/ˈrɛkrənsi/
recreancy
recreancies pl
His recreancy in the face of danger was disappointing.
Его трусость перед лицом опасности была разочаровывающей.
Definitions
recreancy
NounUK
/ˈrɛkrənsɪ/
US
/ˈrɛkrənsi/
The state of being cowardly or unfaithful to a duty or cause.
His recreancy in the face of danger was disappointing to his comrades.
Cowardice or faithless behaviour; the quality or state of being recreant.
The knight's recreancy cost him his honour.