Recidive

Quick meaning: Recidive is an adjective meaning Synonym of recidivous (“recurring”).

Meaning

Synonym of recidivous (“recurring”).

More Meanings

1. Synonym of recidivous (“prone to relapse”).
2. Synonym of recidivation (“relapse”).
3. Synonym of recidivist (“one who falls back into prior habits”).
4. (intransitive) Synonym of recidivate (“to fall back into prior habits”).

Example Sentences

[T]he evil humours remaining after a Criſe, are wont to make one recidive or relapſing; […]

It was the second case of recidive calculus which I had operated on since my arrival in England; […]

If any suspicion of recidive aldosteronism was present, patients were carefully reexamined by hormonal tests and computed tomography (CT).

He was, then, already a recidive offender when he came here for the first time, and he has been here 4, and not three times, as the press says.

Word Forms

• recidives
• recidiving
• recidived

Synonyms for recidive

Depending on context, synonyms include recidivous, recidivation, recidivist, recidivate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include recidivate, recidivism, recidivist, recurrence, relapsing, relapses.

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