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Synonyms for deconversion

All synonyms

Noun

1. Step back — undoing or dissolution of conversion. The loss of faith in a given religion and return to a previously held…

step back, restoration, regression, restitution, apostasy, reversion

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Undoing or dissolution of conversion. The loss of faith in a given religion and return to a previously held religion or non-religion (typically atheism, agnosticism, or rationalism).

Related words

Word family
deconvert
Is a kind of
reversion

Forms

Plural
deconversions → restorations, regressions, restitutions, apostasies…

Example sentences

  • restoration He began his lecture with the Meiji Restoration.
  • regression It is not progress but regression.
  • restitution Tom has been ordered to pay restitution.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
deconversionsteady
restorationsteady
regressionsteady
restitutionrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
apostasy
9 letters
reversion3
10 letters
regression3
11 letters
restoration4, restitution4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reversion3 = 3 syllables).