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backslider meaning in Tamil

பின்சறுக்குபவர்

UK/ˈbakslaɪdə//ˈbækslaɪdɚ/

backslider in Tamil: பின்சறுக்குபவர், திருந்திய திருத்தங்கெட்டு விழுபவர். In English, backslider means a recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.

Tamil words for backslider

பின்சறுக்குபவர், திருந்திய திருத்தங்கெட்டு விழுபவர்

English meaning of backslider

  1. noun A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
  2. noun One who will not do his work or shoulder his responsibilities.

Full definition of backslider

backslider in a sentence

  • She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.

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Questions about backslider in Tamil

What is the meaning of backslider in Tamil?
Backslider in Tamil is பின்சறுக்குபவர், திருந்திய திருத்தங்கெட்டு விழுபவர்.
backslider என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Backslider: பின்சறுக்குபவர், திருந்திய திருத்தங்கெட்டு விழுபவர்.
What does backslider mean in English?
Backslider means a recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: backslider (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: backslider (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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