BACKSLIDING

Meaning of BACKSLIDING in English

adj slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.

2. backsliding ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of backslide.

3. backsliding ·noun the act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BACKSLIDING — (n.) The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.
Английский словарь Webster
BACKSLIDING — (a.) Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.
Английский словарь Webster
BACKSLIDING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Backslide
Английский словарь Webster
BACKSLIDING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Backslide
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSLIDING — ( n. ) The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSLIDING — ( a. ) Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSLIDING — n. act of sliding backwards; deterioration; relapsing into error, returning to sin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BACKSLIDING — / ˈbækslaɪdɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] the situation when sb fails to do sth that they agreed to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACKSLIDING — If you accuse someone of backsliding , you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACKSLIDING — If you accuse someone of ~, you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BACKSLIDING — Synonyms and related words : Adamic, about-face, amorality, apostasy, apostate, atheism, atheistic, backing, backset, backslide, backward motion, backward step, betrayal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BACKSLIDING — n. Function: noun Synonyms: LAPSE 2, relapse
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BACKSLIDING — n. Apostasy.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BACKSLIDING — noun Synonyms: lapse 2, relapse
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEFECTION — n defection (= desertion, backsliding)
Interlingua English vocab
RELAPSE — I. noun see: sleep Date: 15th century the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding, a recurrence of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BACKSLIDE — intransitive verb (backslid; -slid or backslidden; backsliding) Date: 1552 to lapse morally or in the practice of religion, to revert …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RELAPSE — I. rə̇ˈlaps, rēˈ-, ˈrēˌl- noun Etymology: Latin relapsus, past participle of relabi to slide back, sink back, relapse, from re- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACKSLIDE — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ also (ˈ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb ( backslid ; backslid or backslidden ; backsliding ; backslides ) Etymology: back (II) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACK MORMON — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized J & usually capitalized M 1. : a non-Mormon living in a Mormon community and sympathetic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IMPIOUS — ˈimpēəs, (ˈ)im|pīəs adjective Etymology: Latin impius, from in- in- (I) + pius pious — more at pious : not pious …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RELAPSE — (v.) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state …
Английский словарь Webster
RECIDIVATION — (n.) A falling back; a backsliding.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFECTION — (n.) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which …
Английский словарь Webster
RELAPSE — ( v. ) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RECIDIVATION — ( n. ) A falling back; a backsliding.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFECTION — ( n. ) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSLIDE — — backslider , n. /bak"sluyd'/ , v. , backslid, backslid or backslidden, backsliding , n. v.i. 1. to relapse into …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RECIDIVISM — n. habitual relapse, continuous backsliding, habitual regression (esp. into a life of crime)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RELAPSE — I. ri-ˈlaps, ˈrē-ˌ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin relapsus, from Latin relabi to slide back, from re- + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACKSLIDE — [verb] [I] [past:] backslid - to go back to doing something bad when you have been doing something good, esp. …
Cambridge English vocab

Webster English vocab

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