recreants in English

noun
1
a coward.
As a lover, his story stands out forever as a warning to the timid and the recreant .
2
a person who is unfaithful to a belief; an apostate.
Wordsworth compares himself to a truant, a false steward, a recreant , when he does not write poetry, when poetic numbers fail to come spontaneously, when his harp is defrauded and the singer ends in silence.

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