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Synonyms for backslider
back·slid·er
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Princeton's WordNet
recidivist, backslider, reversionistnoun
someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
Synonyms:
repeater, reversionist, recidivist, habitual criminal
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#21119 | renegade | |
#22747 | repeater | |
#71494 | apostate | |
#158357 | recidivist | |
#254329 | backslider | |
#304122 | recreant |
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