backing down

The phrase “backing down” has 3 syllables: back-ing down.

It's pronounced as /ˈbækɪŋ daʊn/.


What is synonym and antonym for backing down?

In the thesaurus, “backing down” has 7 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for backing down along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for backing down

Example Sentences

  • In the face of adversity, she showed strength by not backing down from her beliefs.
  • The team showed determination, never once backing down in the face of adversity.
  • When challenged, the determined leader showed resilience by not backing down.
  • The athlete faced tough competition but refused to consider backing down.
  • Despite the pressure, the activist remained steadfast, not backing down from the cause.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to backing down, such as: backing off, backing out, capitulation, copping out, finking out, going back on, resignation.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

backing off

backing out


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