backsliding
11backsliding — Synonyms and related words: Adamic, about face, amorality, apostasy, apostate, atheism, atheistic, backing, backset, backslide, backward motion, backward step, betrayal, blasphemous, bolt, breakaway, carnal, carnality, criminality, defection,… …
12backsliding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. recidivism, regression, lapse; apostasy (See impiety); relapse. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A slipping from a higher or better condition to a lower or poorer one: backslide, lapse, recidivation,… …
13backsliding — n. act of sliding backwards; deterioration; relapsing into error, returning to sin ,back slide || ‚bækslaɪd v. deteriorate; slide backwards; relapse into error, return to sin …
14backsliding — n. Apostasy …
15backsliding — Отступничество …
16backsliding — noun a failure to maintain a higher state • Syn: ↑lapse, ↑lapsing, ↑relapse, ↑relapsing, ↑reversion, ↑reverting • Derivationally related forms: ↑revert (for …
17Backslide — Backsliding is a term used within Christianity to describe a process by which an individual who has converted to Christianity reverts to pre conversion habits and practices. Within churches which teach Arminianism, backsliding is a state in which …
18Jeremiah 3 — 1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the… …
19relapse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. recurrence (of illness or behavior); deterioration, backsliding; regression. v. i. lapse, fall back, backslide. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reversion, recidivism, backsliding, regression, recurrence,… …
20lapse — n 1 slip, *error, mistake, blunder, faux pas, bull, howler, boner Analogous words: *offense, sin, vice, crime: *fault, failing, frailty, foible: transgression, *breach, violation, trespass 2 relapse, backsliding (see under LAPSE vb) …
