recidivist
Syllabification: (re·cid·i·vist)
Pronunciation: /riˈsidəvist/
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Definition of recidivist
noun
adjective
Derivatives
Pronunciation: /-ˌvizəm/
noun
Pronunciation: /riˌsidəˈvistik/
adjective
Origin:
late 19th century: from French récidiviste, from récidiver 'fall back', based on Latin recidivus 'falling back', from the verb recidere, from re- 'back' + cadere 'to fall'