Fallback [noun]
Definition of Fallback:
retreat
Opposite/Antonyms of Fallback:
-
Sentence/Example of Fallback:
Removing a receptor from the next generations of humans could be civilization’s fallback if society is hit with a super-disease that can’t be controlled by vaccines or drugs, and for which we don’t develop immunity.
Rotisserie or roasted chickenIf you want to stay in the bird family, a good fallback is chicken.
If they cannot agree on new spending legislation, however, a short-term “continuing resolution” would become the likeliest fallback.
Words related to Fallback:
● Fallback
● Pullout
● Disengagement
● Alternative
● Backup
● Replacement
● Contingency
● Alternate
● Reversal
● Standby
● Regression
● Reverse
● Rollback
● Relief
● Setback
● Retrenchment
● Emergency
● Retreat
● Rescue
● Withdrawal
● Makeshift
● Regress
● Redeployment
● Salvage
● Throwback
● Recovery
● Reserve
● Backspace
● Rewind
● Tuck
● Retrogression
● Downturn
● Spare
● Retract
● Decline
● Backward
● Kickback
● Reservation
● Subsidiary
● Booking
● Backsliding
● Back-up
● Climb-down
● Fall-back
● Inward-looking
● Redeployed
● Secours
● Stand-by
● Option
● Stopgap
● Workaround
● Placeholder
● Default
● Switch
● Scenario
● Plan b
● Choice
● Setup
● Shortcut
● Consolation prize
● Bargaining chip
● Alterative
● Fall back
● Eventuality
● Compromise
● Heir apparent
● Nonstarter
● Linchpin
● Starter
● Caveat
● Might
● Trump card
● Rotation
● Gambit
● Opt
● Savior
● Swap
● Remedy
● Longshot
● Keystone
● Scapegoat
● Lite
● Maneuverer
● Frontrunner
● Mulligan
● Iffy
● Gamble
● White knight
● Anathema
● Makeweight
● Batna
● Pairing
● Arb
● Steppingstone
● Cobble together
● Bargain
● Holdover
● Hedging
● Ideal
● Death knell
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