English Explanatory Dictionary

recidive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of recidivous (“recurring”).
  2. Synonym of recidivous (“prone to relapse”).
noun
  1. Synonym of recidivation (“relapse”).
  2. Synonym of recidivist (“one who falls back into prior habits”).
verb
  1. Synonym of recidivate (“to fall back into prior habits”).

Word forms

recidive recidives recidiving recidived

Etymology

From Latin recidīvus; compare Middle French recidive. Doublet of recidivous.

Synonyms

recidivous recidivation recidivist recidivate

Related words

recidivate recidivation recidivism recidivist recidivous
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