setback (115 synonym found)

Setback has 115 synonyms. The top synonyms for setback are arrest, arrestation, arrestment, atavism, backset, backsliding, backward deviation, backward motion and 107 more. Another word for setback is arrest. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for setback?

A common synonym for setback is arrest. Other synonyms include arrestation, arrestment, atavism, backset.

How many synonyms does setback have?

Setback has 115 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does setback mean?

(n): an obstacle, delay, or disadvantage; the required distance between a structure and a road Example: "after some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way."


Definition of setback:

(n) : an obstacle, delay, or disadvantage; the required distance between a structure and a road
"after some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way."
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Definition of setback:

(n) : an obstacle, delay, or disadvantage; the required distance between a structure and a road
"after some initial setbacks, the expedition went safely on its way."
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