fallen back
The phrase “fallen back” has 3 syllables: fal-len back
It's pronounced as /ˈfɔːlən bæk/
What is synonym and antonym for fallen back?
In the thesaurus, “fallen back” has 33 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fallen back along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fallen back
- abandoned
- backed away
- backed down
- backpedaled
- backtracked
- bowed out
- climbed down
- departed
- detached
- disengaged
- disentangled
- dropped back
- evacuated
- fled
- flinched
- flown
- given ground
- given way
- gone
- left
- lost ground
- pulled away
- pulled out
- quit
- quitted
- receded
- recoiled
- retired
- retreated
- shrunk
- shrunken
- vacated
- withdrawn
Antonyms for fallen back
Example Sentences
- Despite his best efforts, he had fallen back on his studies, struggling to keep up with the coursework.
- After the setback, they had fallen back to their original plan, hoping for better results.
- As the situation worsened, they had fallen back on their emergency supplies to survive.
- Faced with uncertainty, she had fallen back on her instincts, relying on intuition to guide her decisions.
- When the negotiations stalled, they had fallen back on diplomacy to resolve the conflict.
On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fallen back, such as: abandoned, advanced, backed away, backed down, backpedaled, backtracked, bearded.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.