Synonyms for throw-back
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A reversion to an earlier stage of development.
Related words
- Other spellings
- throw back throwback
Forms
- Plural
- throw-backs → reversions, atavisms, atavists…
By length
- 7 letters
- atavism4, atavist
- 9 letters
- reversion3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atavism4 = 4 syllables).