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Definition of Apostasy
1. Noun. The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes).
2. Noun. The act of abandoning a party for cause.
Exact synonyms: Tergiversation
Generic synonyms: Abandonment, Desertion, Forsaking
Derivative terms: Tergiversate
Generic synonyms: Abandonment, Desertion, Forsaking
Derivative terms: Tergiversate
Definition of Apostasy
1. n. An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy from Christianity.
Definition of Apostasy
1. an abandonment of one's faith or principles [n -SIES]