What is another word for backsliding?
1332 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈaksla͡ɪdɪŋ], [ bˈakslaɪdɪŋ], [ b_ˈa_k_s_l_aɪ_d_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for backsliding:- other relevant words (adjective)
- recessive (adjective)
- regressive (adjective)
- renegade (adjective)
- abandonment (noun)
- act (noun)
- decline (noun)
- defection (noun)
- desertion (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- reaction (noun)
- recidivation (noun)
- recreance (noun)
- regression (noun)
- relapse (noun)
- renunciation (noun)
- retrogradation (noun)
- reversion (noun)
- receding (verb)
- regressing (verb)
- relapsing (verb)
- renouncing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Backsliding:
adj.
•Other relevant words: (adjective) •recessive (adjective) •regressive (adjective) •renegade (adjective)n.
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- enormity,
- backslide,
- immorality,
- wrong,
- evil,
- depravity,
- excess,
- iniquity,
- better,
- decadence,
- sin,
- repetition,
- villainy.
- de-cays,
- de scent,
- re-cessions,
- de-cline,
- de-volution,
- devolutions,
- de-scent,
- de clines,
- dwindlings,
- de cays,
- on skid,
- de generation,
- de volutions,
- dis-solution,
- dis-solutions,
- de-scents,
- de scents,
- worsenings,
- de-generation,
- falling offs,
- re cession,
- on the skid,
- dis solution,
- weakenings,
- de-generations,
- re-cession,
- de-clines,
- dis solutions,
- de cay,
- re cessions,
- de-cay,
- de generations,
- on skids,
- de volution,
- de cline,
- de-volutions.
- dis-affections,
- re-volt,
- dis-affection,
- dis-loyalties,
- re volts,
- disownments,
- re treats,
- dis affections,
- forsakings,
- sunderings,
- re-volts,
- dis loyalty,
- re volt,
- dis affection,
- dis-loyalty,
- re-treat,
- dis loyalties,
- re-treats.
- dis avowals,
- de relict,
- dis avowing,
- dis-avowal,
- departings,
- dis-avowing,
- running out ons,
- disavowings,
- defectings,
- de relicts,
- de-parting,
- de-relict,
- maroonings,
- de-relicts,
- going back ons,
- de-partings,
- dis-avowals,
- falling aways,
- de partings,
- dis avowal,
- de parting.
- reaction,
- elusion,
- falling away,
- recidivism,
- Recreance,
- fall from grace,
- waning,
- devolution,
- elusions,
- cropper,
- pratfall,
- disavowal,
- obscurantism,
- retrenchments,
- pratfalls,
- Recidivation,
- evasion,
- fall from favor,
- reversion,
- castoff,
- castoffs,
- running out on,
- disavowals,
- on the skids,
- tergiversation,
- ebbings,
- retrenchment,
- failings,
- counterrevolution,
- croppers,
- perfidy,
- disownment,
- Counter-revolution,
- falseness,
- decline,
- Recreancy.
- counterrevolutions,
- obscurantisms,
- counter revolutions,
- re-action,
- toryisms,
- re-actions,
- counter-revolutions,
- counter revolution,
- re actions,
- re action.
v.
•receding (verb) •regressing (verb) •relapsing (verb) •renouncing (verb)Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- err,
- retrograde,
- institutionalise,
- misconduct,
- hybridization,
- expire,
- soiled,
- fracture,
- commission,
- crepuscule,
- offer,
- curtailment,
- file,
- turning,
- capitulation,
- communicate,
- wanton away,
- go,
- highlife,
- befoulment,
- eliminate,
- coming back,
- self-renunciation,
- overthrow,
- subversiveness,
- faithlessly,
- aberrant,
- pass on,
- imperfect,
- assure,
- misunderstanding,
- cash in one's chips,
- consign,
- split,
- catch up with,
- snuff it,
- sack out,
- change of mind,
- billing,
- debase,
- smack,
- homecoming,
- crossway,
- infantile fixation,
- wagerer,
- fictive,
- defilement,
- contribute,
- run out,
- crepuscle,
- dice,
- diminish,
- chemical reaction,
- legal injury,
- turn in,
- niche,
- give birth,
- recessionary,
- bettor,
- hold,
- wrench,
- fadeout,
- issue,
- experience,
- evenfall,
- blurt out,
- cave in,
- croak,
- drive,
- steal away,
- mountain pass,
- puzzle,
- turncoat,
- unbelieving,
- intersection,
- feebleminded,
- expend,
- bit,
- impress,
- adulteration,
- rejoinder,
- turn a loss,
- demurrer,
- clear,
- ensure,
- counter,
- go to sleep,
- amends,
- faulty,
- stiffly,
- devote,
- ford,
- mission,
- vitiate,
- loser,
- armorial bearing,
- travel by,
- extend,
- overcome,
- ascendancy,
- bungle,
- scram,
- extravagant,
- heraldic bearing,
- institutionalize,
- easy,
- jumper lead,
- faux,
- horror,
- renunciation,
- set out,
- reasoning backward,
- prurience,
- legislate,
- luxuriate,
- nimiety,
- error-prone,
- recur,
- thunderbolt,
- simulated,
- diminution,
- slapdash,
- pencil lead,
- bechance,
- atheist,
- godlessness,
- washy,
- encounter,
- takings,
- resort,
- pert,
- strait,
- regaining,
- ascertain,
- diverge,
- passing game,
- dash,
- grant,
- juvenile delinquency,
- bolt of lightning,
- erroneous belief,
- get down,
- passing,
- foul,
- accuse,
- qualifying,
- confidential information,
- reversive,
- manipulate,
- correct,
- downfall,
- decay,
- subvert,
- disappear,
- make off,
- boob,
- recess,
- lift,
- rick,
- kip down,
- violate,
- absquatulate,
- bearing,
- atheistical,
- reject,
- decadency,
- crosswalk,
- sensual,
- curb,
- rearward,
- patronage,
- pb,
- solidification,
- goof,
- degradation,
- indecorousness,
- languish,
- ill-timed,
- draw,
- reappearance,
- feed,
- develop,
- slump,
- master,
- founder,
- rejoin,
- funding,
- bankruptcy,
- overpower,
- supererogatory,
- chip in,
- settle,
- establish,
- extra,
- recessional,
- prompt,
- collapse,
- turpitude,
- divert,
- incorrectly,
- high treason,
- get worse,
- fissiparous,
- sustain,
- materialise,
- stimulate,
- championship,
- fallible,
- separatist,
- pretended,
- obtain,
- become,
- buck,
- inconstancy,
- liberty chit,
- recessive allele,
- fickleness,
- bend,
- repay,
- slicing,
- malice,
- lag,
- produce,
- equivocation,
- verso,
- ceding back,
- go on,
- simple regression,
- adjourn,
- locomote,
- beetle off,
- fall behind,
- work,
- perverse,
- flex,
- backup,
- beget,
- amend,
- spark advance,
- nonpayment,
- blow,
- free fall,
- tumble,
- actuate,
- lead-in,
- disillusion,
- damage,
- melt,
- high life,
- take,
- eluding,
- toying,
- stepping down,
- untimely,
- relocation,
- trifle away,
- tutelage,
- movement,
- capture,
- baffle,
- acquire,
- renovation,
- spendthrift,
- contain,
- springiness,
- become flat,
- best,
- electric charge,
- fall out,
- redundant,
- malignity,
- bomb,
- retroflection,
- sprain,
- impertinent,
- downsizing,
- bill,
- traitorously,
- malign,
- fly,
- make,
- repeal,
- autumn,
- downslope,
- delusive,
- overstep,
- escape,
- go bad,
- loose,
- flummox,
- backwards,
- passing play,
- atomic number 82,
- receive,
- buzz off,
- withdraw,
- blow over,
- flunk,
- swerve,
- pass up,
- proceed,
- depart,
- flirt,
- solidifying,
- overindulgence,
- misplay,
- give-up the ghost,
- laissez passer,
- informing,
- fleet,
- unfairness,
- hap,
- thrill,
- keep in line,
- boot,
- hit the hay,
- go around,
- flub,
- wrongful conduct,
- steer,
- care,
- direction,
- flush it,
- flaw,
- meliorate,
- release,
- iniquitous,
- linger,
- debauch,
- shoot down,
- traitorousness,
- dominance,
- top,
- fuck off,
- replication,
- habitual criminal,
- passport,
- deadbolt,
- turn of events,
- pitch,
- rebel,
- descend,
- nonchurchgoing,
- number,
- pay back,
- ebb,
- sour,
- base on balls,
- turn over,
- mount,
- authorise,
- sapphism,
- thong,
- improper,
- excessiveness,
- guide,
- neglect,
- proceeds,
- demoralisation,
- inhumanity,
- recall,
- forsaking,
- good turn,
- flush,
- decamp,
- get under one's skin,
- find,
- malevolent,
- convey,
- drop,
- keep,
- call on,
- savagery,
- repugnance,
- foul-up,
- authorize,
- fling,
- hang,
- lead story,
- materialize,
- mystify,
- irreligiousness,
- income tax return,
- shoot,
- fetch,
- charge up,
- rouse,
- turn down,
- nightfall,
- bewilder,
- lasciviousness,
- barbarousness,
- reverse gear,
- about turn,
- unorthodoxy,
- drop dead,
- declivity,
- direct,
- feeble,
- reversionist,
- criminalness,
- contamination,
- chance,
- twilight,
- rearwards,
- bolt out,
- notch,
- gobble,
- comeback,
- level,
- hybridisation,
- nonstarter,
- bear,
- unseasonable,
- swing,
- self-abnegation,
- cause,
- deform,
- peccant,
- put across,
- precede,
- restraint,
- conduct,
- hold in,
- leading,
- pin,
- regression toward the mean,
- overrule,
- smutty,
- saddle,
- wane,
- buy the farm,
- misidentify,
- half-witted,
- profligate,
- lese majesty,
- sezession,
- kick the bucket,
- overhaul,
- decrease,
- run off,
- wrongfulness,
- repeating,
- inverse,
- move around,
- operate,
- move back,
- pall,
- perplex,
- star,
- principal,
- corrupt,
- catch,
- motion,
- pass away,
- die out,
- orb,
- punter,
- rotate,
- guardianship,
- extradite,
- go by,
- propel,
- let,
- defect,
- fell,
- hark back,
- override,
- vacate,
- fuckup,
- dumbfound,
- jumper cable,
- displace,
- shift,
- annul,
- deserter,
- assumed,
- grow,
- fixation,
- move over,
- bring back,
- evilness,
- spell,
- ferociousness,
- awful,
- birth,
- spare,
- damages,
- improperness,
- ejaculate,
- throw,
- rickety,
- disappearance,
- deprave,
- response,
- putrefaction,
- repeater,
- go down,
- degeneracy,
- injustice,
- squanderer,
- obstinate,
- unconsecrated,
- straits,
- policy change,
- outrageousness,
- vicious,
- supervision,
- hit the sack,
- sharecrop farmer,
- bloomer,
- back,
- violation,
- take back,
- command,
- surrender,
- indemnity,
- surfeit,
- redress,
- put out,
- befall,
- be active,
- whelm,
- supervising,
- impart,
- father,
- see to it,
- financial support,
- send,
- leave,
- revoke,
- round,
- retrovert,
- superfluous,
- insure,
- piddle away,
- shine,
- come back,
- sharecropper,
- switch,
- egest,
- stupefy,
- burster,
- moderate,
- crawl in,
- redeem,
- paying back,
- nonplus,
- arrest,
- check,
- flow,
- impureness,
- lodge,
- pruriency,
- support,
- watery,
- turnround,
- pull away,
- precipitate,
- pass off,
- gravel,
- statistical regression,
- see,
- give back,
- sinful,
- indecency,
- fragile,
- self-denial,
- open,
- choke,
- vary,
- incur,
- turnaround time,
- saucy,
- atavistic,
- refund,
- nontraditional,
- crack,
- amiss,
- dusk,
- restrict,
- unsuccessful person,
- gloaming,
- rush,
- beat,
- reformation,
- generate,
- pervert,
- descent,
- swinging,
- surplusage,
- renewal,
- tight,
- unsanctified,
- explosive charge,
- evanesce,
- withdrawal,
- bear down,
- rescind,
- poltroon,
- fork over,
- licentiousness,
- fall down,
- boner,
- botch,
- geological fault,
- suffer,
- payoff,
- trail,
- getting even,
- bump,
- demerit,
- blooper,
- hint,
- accrue,
- treasonably,
- betray,
- fictitious,
- promiscuous,
- abandon,
- bring,
- drop the ball,
- wind,
- cede,
- frailty,
- aim,
- overturn,
- wrick,
- treacherously,
- controller,
- disclaimer,
- push back,
- atavist,
- sacrifice,
- run,
- erroneousness,
- falsity,
- sneak out,
- bout,
- dirtiness,
- travel,
- awry,
- haywire,
- light,
- vaporize,
- interbreeding,
- rescue,
- give out,
- sham,
- supernumerary,
- flirting,
- dalliance,
- commove,
- spring,
- tax return,
- excrete,
- burden,
- cathexis,
- deceptiveness,
- overwhelm,
- wrongly,
- desecrate,
- plow,
- incorrect,
- pay,
- sneak away,
- sine,
- disowning,
- affect,
- set,
- lavishness,
- refurbishment,
- afford,
- mother,
- reelect,
- hand,
- arrested development,
- save,
- crook,
- change state,
- blue,
- opprobrium,
- defense,
- start out,
- pop off,
- take place,
- dishonesty,
- wavering,
- spill,
- stick,
- gift,
- fake,
- start,
- conk,
- superintendence,
- godless,
- tack,
- dissipation,
- dirty,
- deletion,
- demoralise,
- decline in quality,
- fork out,
- dissolution,
- arrive,
- play along,
- inordinateness,
- slip,
- turn around,
- commence,
- pay off,
- heinousness,
- corner,
- come,
- accusation,
- kick,
- putrescence,
- go away,
- motiveless,
- impairment,
- turn on,
- fork up,
- sluttish,
- dodging,
- transposition,
- draw back,
- blurt,
- asynclitism,
- liberty,
- insincerity,
- make it,
- bed,
- engender,
- atrociousness,
- villainousness,
- putridness,
- corruptness,
- make a motion,
- fumble,
- wither,
- repeat,
- treachery,
- disillusionment,
- go wrong,
- turn back,
- conduce,
- go past,
- malefic,
- shabbiness,
- surplus,
- sapless,
- indemnification,
- inadvertence,
- pass along,
- actus reus,
- retreat,
- head,
- sinfulness,
- apply,
- break down,
- invert,
- twist,
- alternate,
- trifle,
- miss,
- unconstraint,
- ease up,
- craven,
- incite,
- walk,
- make pass,
- yield,
- countermand,
- riposte,
- toss,
- have,
- unprovoked,
- barbarism,
- criminalism,
- rigidly,
- off-key,
- tour,
- interchange,
- come about,
- demoralize,
- contract,
- surpass,
- bye,
- sire,
- appoint,
- return key,
- result,
- conk out,
- ascendance,
- motivate,
- extravagance,
- bursting charge,
- subversion,
- bugger off,
- point,
- exit,
- black eye,
- bring forth,
- fall in,
- orbit,
- willful neglect,
- remissness,
- crossover,
- declination,
- ameliorate,
- ratter,
- vex,
- transcend,
- chair,
- break,
- piddle,
- kick in,
- worsen,
- tether,
- sneak off,
- mistaken,
- put on,
- hand over,
- trespass,
- filthy,
- laxness,
- flirtation,
- slice,
- sink,
- motility,
- bang,
- act,
- retort,
- misdirect,
- perfidiousness,
- hybridizing,
- dedicate,
- play,
- breaking away,
- transgress,
- change by reversal,
- curing,
- dirt,
- strike out,
- devolvement,
- malevolency,
- dally,
- hesitation,
- contrary,
- go off,
- unaccented,
- leash,
- decrepit,
- worsening,
- mastery,
- verify,
- overabundance,
- untrue,
- outrage,
- decease,
- begin,
- boo-boo,
- cross,
- ascendence,
- give way,
- hollowness,
- slap,
- skip,
- imitation,
- looseness,
- fix,
- sexual perversion,
- amaze,
- deviant,
- induce,
- come down,
- continue,
- agitate,
- weakly,
- reach,
- faint,
- track,
- degenerate,
- cruddy,
- opposite,
- improve,
- crossbreeding,
- miscarry,
- deport,
- go to bed,
- computer error,
- animal,
- flip,
- misapprehension,
- barbarity,
- control condition,
- ascendency,
- repulsion,
- booster cable,
- dip,
- sweep over,
- render,
- strike,
- consecrate,
- blunder out,
- commit,
- drop off,
- swerving,
- present,
- excite,
- crossroad,
- refuse,
- tip,
- lessen,
- give up,
- malicious gossip,
- carrefour,
- defence,
- pull back,
- dross,
- routine,
- financial backing,
- abscond,
- ferment,
- complaint,
- exceed,
- set about,
- slow-witted,
- load,
- rottenness,
- drive home,
- whirl,
- blame,
- slackness,
- pose,
- wickedness,
- occur,
- plough,
- delicate,
- tear,
- roll,
- secular.
- heresy,
- brutality,
- Virtueless,
- impiety,
- pass,
- reentry,
- fleshly,
- restoration,
- malevolence,
- deviate,
- nasty,
- hardness of heart,
- infirm,
- impure,
- corruption,
- vice,
- lose,
- laxity,
- unmorality,
- slip by,
- deteriorate,
- prodigal,
- Flagrancy,
- uncleanness,
- viciousness,
- fault,
- revert,
- prodigality,
- impropriety,
- impious,
- wantonness,
- omission,
- degeneration,
- heterodoxy,
- volte-face,
- unclean,
- recreant,
- control,
- reversal,
- reclamation,
- lead,
- ungodliness,
- Schismaticalness,
- cannibalism,
- irreligion,
- slide by,
- let slip,
- reprobation,
- deterioration,
- retrogress,
- profanatory,
- recrudescence,
- Retroaction,
- rehabilitation,
- backward step,
- profligacy,
- waywardness,
- reinstatement,
- amorality,
- Recidivous,
- recidivist,
- lapsed,
- disenchantment,
- irreverent,
- apostate,
- sacrilegious,
- false,
- Pravity,
- weak,
- perversion,
- deliver,
- backward motion,
- Peccability,
- profane,
- pass by,
- charge,
- flip-flop,
- undutiful,
- treason,
- turning traitor,
- breakaway,
- fail,
- unrighteousness,
- criminality,
- reverse,
- Improbity,
- irreligious,
- slip away,
- die,
- Reconversion,
- ratting,
- rollback,
- of easy virtue,
- give,
- falling back,
- vacillation,
- Backset,
- postlapsarian,
- unrighteous,
- going back,
- happen,
- pollution,
- reflux,
- retire,
- retrograde motion,
- go along,
- get,
- retrogressive,
- wanton,
- unchaste,
- move,
- frail,
- glide by,
- veering,
- ungood,
- slipping back,
- impurity,
- retrogressing,
- dawdle,
- turn,
- atrocity,
- blasphemous,
- recidivate,
- schism,
- undutifulness,
- wayward,
- turnaround,
- peccable,
- regress,
- knavery,
- wrongdoing,
- atheistic,
- spend,
- erring,
- retroversion,
- fallen,
- retroflexion,
- carnality,
- oversight,
- Sternway,
- vanish,
- impiousness,
- debasement,
- go backwards,
- indecorum,
- backing,
- mistake,
- ungodly,
- demoralization,
- fall,
- delinquency,
- fade,
- Recrudescent,
- disloyalty,
- obliquity,
- faithlessness,
- Unchastity,
- carnal,
- secession,
- backslider,
- deteriorating,
- Unsaintly,
- error,
- hardening,
- failure,
- declension,
- coquetry,
- fall back,
- elapse,
- Refluence,
- lesbianism,
- revolve,
- recusancy,
- Retrusion,
- perish,
- sinning,
- infamy,
- overtake,
- scandal,
- restitution,
- irreverence,
- recede,
- devolve,
- blunder,
- setback,
- unvirtuous,
- atavism,
- atheism,
- revulsion,
- bolt.
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Noun, singular or mass
re-offending, decline, reoffending, retreat, backspace, deterioration, recidivism, downturn, slowdown, recurrence.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
declining, retreating, Reversing.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Noun, singular or mass
retrogression, relapse, regression, setback, backtracking, regress, reversal, slippage, kickback, climb-down, rollback, backlash, decrease.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Backsliding:
Hypernym for Backsliding:
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act
recidivism.
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act
Hyponym for Backsliding:
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act
failure.
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act