Attitude
Backfire
Backfire noun - A loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine.
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Synonyms for Backfire
Attitude and backfire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attitude" instead a noun "Backfire".
Nearby Words: backfired, backfiring
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Given the book's attitude towards being a Born Winner it's somewhat of an analogy backfire that the book's ideal and title inspiration was a loser who got stepped on by someone else.
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The attitude of the general population towards demons in Demonic Symphony, and oh boy does it backfire.
Source: Bystander Syndrome - Threat Backfire: The author threatens to fire Elliot if he doesn't watch his attitude.Author: I could have you fired.Elliot: Oh no!
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