Prisoner and Recidivist

Prisoner

Prisoner noun - One that has been taken and held in confinement.

Recidivist and prisoner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recidivist" instead a noun "Prisoner".

Nearby Words: prison, prisoned, prisoning

Recidivist

Recidivist noun - Someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior.
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Synonyms for Recidivist

Prisoner and recidivist are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Prisoner" with "Recidivist", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: recidivism

Both words in one sentence

  • The Old Convict Prisoner Cell Block H had Lizzie Birdsworth, an elderly, chain-smoking, alcoholic recidivist prisoner, who provided much of the series comic relief.
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