Definition for Truant:

• TRUANCY, TRUANTSHIP.

Synonyms for Truant:

• adj.

  •absent (adjective)
  • empty,
  • void,
  • astray,
  • playing hooky,
  • vacant,
  • out,
  • lacking,
  • abstract,
  • cutting class,
  • hooky,
  • elsewhere,
  • absent,
  • missing,
  • Omitted,
  • departed,
  • skipping school,
  • wanting,
  • away,
  • nonexistent,
  • no-show,
  • absent without leave,
  • gone,
  • not present,
  • awol.

• n.

  •
  • grader,
  • old boy,
  • A student,
  • boarder,
  • head boy,
  • classmate,
  • monitor,
  • old girl,
  • head girl.
  •
  • skip,
  • go AWOL,
  • cut.
  •absentee (noun)
  • draft dodger,
  • shirker,
  • hooky player,
  • malingerer,
  • delinquent.
  •deserter (noun)
  • backsliders,
  • hookey player,
  • Escaper,
  • no show,
  • escapers,
  • recreants,
  • backslider.
  •dropout (noun)
  • non conformists,
  • non-conformists,
  • non conformist.
  •fugitive (noun)
  • hunted person,
  • evacuee,
  • dodger,
  • evacuees,
  • walkout,
  • emigre,
  • fly-by-nights,
  • dodgers,
  • Transients,
  • walkouts.
  •runaway (noun)
  • wanted person.
  •traveler (noun)
  • voyager,
  • haj,
  • junketer,
  • trekkers,
  • jet-setter,
  • barnstormer,
  • itinerants,
  • trekker,
  • Expeditionist,
  • voyagers,
  • troupers,
  • floaters,
  • rambler,
  • hiker,
  • journeyer,
  • journeyers,
  • hikers,
  • nomad,
  • junketers,
  • jet setter,
  • trouper,
  • floater,
  • barnstormers,
  • ramblers,
  • gadabout,
  • roamers,
  • globetrotter,
  • roamer.
  •truant (noun)
  • nonattender.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • absentee,
  • deserter,
  • dropout,
  • escapee,
  • fugitive,
  • hippie,
  • offender,
  • runaway,
  • traveler,
  • wrongdoer,
  • Bolter,
  • non-conformist,
  • bolters.

Antonyms for Truant:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    present.

Truant Sentence Examples:

• Meanwhile, the truant was speeding through the night with a fixed determination in his heart that he should have before morning such an understanding, one way or the other, as would never again leave room for a doubt.

• Accordingly, no sooner did he see his shaggy adversary in full retreat, than the truant blood returned to his face with a degree of violence that caused it to blaze with fiery red, and swelled the large veins of his neck and forehead almost to bursting.