Recidivism

Definition of Recidivism

1. Habitual relapse into crime Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "recidivism"

backsliding
lapse
lapsing
relapse
relapsing
reversion
reverting

Hyponims for word "recidivism"

backsliding
lapse
lapsing
relapse
relapsing
reversion
reverting

Lexical Analysis for "recidivism"

recidivist
Noun
derivation
2
1. someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
2. someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
recidivate
Verb
derivation
1
1. go back to bad behavior

Words Rhyme with recidivism

activism
atavism
bolshevism
collectivism
conservativism
constructivism
deconstructivism
descriptivism
fauvism
favism
nativism
negativism
passivism
positivism
prescriptivism
primitivism

Etymology for recidivism

etymologically related recidivate
etymologically related recidivist
etymologically related recidivistic
etymologically related recidivous

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