Backstabbing

Synonyms for "backstabbing" (30 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

backbitingcalumnycharacter assassination

Strong matches (9)

Related words (15)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

17 entries
attackbetrayalcharacter traitdeceitdescriptor of negative conductmisconductmoral flawnegative behaviornegative traitorganizational behavior descriptororganizational politicssocial behavior descriptorsocial misconducttreacheryunethical conductviolence

Showing 16 of 17 words.

More specific

18 entries
academic backstabbingambush stabbingbetrayingchronic duplicitousnesscovert manipulationdouble crossfacade of friendlinessgossipinghabitual backstabbingknife attackmanipulativeoffice backstabbingpolitical backstabbingprofessional backstabbingrumor spreadingstab in the back

Showing 16 of 18 words.

Collocations

11 entries
backstabbing allegationbackstabbing behaviorbackstabbing colleaguebackstabbing politicsbackstabbing reputationbackstabbing tacticbackstabbing tacticsoffice backstabbingpolitical backstabbingprofessional backstabbingworkplace backstabbing

Inflections

5 entries
backstabbedbackstabbingsbackstabsmore backstabbingmost backstabbing

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Scots seemed to be nice people at first, but they turned out to be backstabbing bastards.

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Backstabbing is cowardly.

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