HyperDic: backslider

English > 1 sense of the word backslider:
NOUNperson backslider, recidivist, reversionistsomeone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
English > backslider: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior.
Synonymsrecidivist, reversionist
Broaderwrongdoer, offenderA person who transgresses moral or civil law
Spanishreincidente
Catalanreincident
Verbsbackslidedrop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards

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