forsaker

/ˈfɔrsɛɪkər/

Definitions

1. noun

One who forsakes or abandons something or someone.

“The forsaker of the project was criticized for leaving the team in a difficult situation.”

2. verb

To give up or abandon something or someone, often in a deliberate or intentional manner.

“She decided to forsake her old habits and start a new diet.”

Synonyms

  • deserter
  • renegade

Antonyms

  • devotee
  • loyalist