What is another word for recusancy?
Pronunciation: [ɹɪkjˈuːsənsi] (IPA) 
Recusancy is a term that describes a person's refusal to conform to a religious or political system. There are several synonyms for recusancy, including dissent, nonconformity, resistance, opposition, rebellion, defiance, dissidence, non-compliance, and insubordination. These words all convey the idea of challenging authority or established norms. Dissent implies disagreement with an authority or established ideology. Resistance and opposition both describe efforts to oppose or challenge existing structures or systems. Rebellion and defiance suggest a more active and intentional refusal to comply. Non-compliance and insubordination both describe attempts to resist or challenge authority or rules without necessarily engaging in overt rebellion or defiance.
