backslider
The word “backslider” has 3 syllables: back-slid-er.
It's pronounced as /bækˈslaɪdər/.
What is synonym and antonym for backslider?
In the thesaurus, “backslider” has 25 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for backslider along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for backslider
- bigot
- charlatan
- conspirator
- crook
- deceiver
- defector
- degenerate
- deserter
- dissident
- escapee
- heretic
- hypocrite
- impostor
- informer
- insurgent
- lawbreaker
- mutineer
- pervert
- phony
- pretender
- renegade
- spy
- traitor
- trickster
- turncoat
Antonyms for backslider
Example Sentences
- Backslider beware! Once you start down that path, it's hard to regain your footing.
- As a preacher, he was deeply concerned about the spiritual well-being of every backslider in his congregation.
- The community rallied around the backslider, offering support and guidance to help them find their way back.
- The church congregation was concerned about the spiritual well-being of the backslider who had stopped attending services.
- His reputation as a backslider preceded him, making it difficult to regain the trust of those he had disappointed.
On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backslider, such as: bigot, charlatan, conspirator, crook, deceiver, defector, degenerate.
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