missayer

misˈseɪər

Definitions

1. noun

A person who has given up or renounced their office or position, especially a clergyman who has left the ministry.

“The church had to deal with the scandal of a former priest who had become a missayer.”

2. noun

One who refuses or neglects to pay a debt or fulfill an obligation.

“The missayer was pursued by the creditor for years before finally settling the debt.”

Synonyms

  • apostate
  • renegade

Antonyms

  • adherent
  • devotee