Recusancy and Schism

Recusancy noun - Refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England.

Schism and recusancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schism" instead a noun "Recusancy".

Nearby Word: recusant

Schism noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

Recusancy and schism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recusancy" instead a noun "Schism".

Nearby Words: schismatic, schist