| NOUN | person | recidivist, repeater, habitual criminal | someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) |
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| person | recidivist, backslider, reversionist | someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior |
| Sounds | rahsih'dihvih.st | |
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| Rhymes | abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... | |
| Meaning | someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior). | |
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| Synonyms | repeater, habitual criminal | |
| Broader | criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor | someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime |
| Spanish | delincuente habitual, facineroso, habitual criminal | |
| Catalan | delinqüent habitual, facinerós, habitual criminal | |
| Nouns | recidivism | habitual relapse into crime |
| Meaning | someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior. | |
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| Synonyms | backslider, reversionist | |
| Broader | wrongdoer, offender | A person who transgresses moral or civil law |
| Spanish | reincidente | |
| Catalan | reincident | |
| Nouns | recidivism | habitual relapse into crime |
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