English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

backsliding

6 synonyms for backsliding, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — An instance of falling back into bad or sinful behaviour.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

lapsing relapsing reverting reversion

People also searched

Nearby words

← Back to the full definition of backsliding
Synonyms and antonyms from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.