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BACKSLIDER Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word backslider. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word backslider. (close relations)
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recidivist
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)

• someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior

reversionist
nounn
noun

• someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior

Best Hypernyms For BACKSLIDER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for backslider, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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offender wrongdoer culprit sinner transgressor

Alternatives for RECIDIVIST

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