🔄 Synonyms of "Backbiter"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| libelernoun | One who libels. |
| slanderernoun | One who slanders or defames the name or reputation of another person. |
| traducernoun | One who traduces; one who maligns another by making malicious and false or defamatory statements. |
| defamernoun | One who defames. |
| malignernoun | Someone who maligns |
| back biternoun | Alternative form of backbiter. [A person who says nasty things about another person behind the second person's back: that is, out of their sight and hearing.] |
| backtalkernoun | One who backtalks. |
| backstabbernoun | A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned. |
| backstabbeenoun | One who has been backstabbed. |
| badmouthernoun | One who badmouths somebody or something. |
| backbenchernoun | (politics) A Member of Parliament who does not have cabinet rank, and who therefore sits on one of the backbenches or in one of the back rows of the legislature. |
| gossipnoun | (uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present. |
| the biter bitnoun | (British) A hurt person who has hurt others in the past. |
| gossipernoun | A person who gossips. |
| neckbiternoun | (informal) A vampire. |
| shadownoun | A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object. |
| back-seat drivernoun | A person sitting (typically) in the back seat of a car issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the driver. |
| tattletalenoun | One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking attention. |
| backseat drivernoun | Alternative form of back-seat driver. [(dated) An occupant of a large vehicle, such as a firetruck, who helps steer the vehicle from far in the back.] |
| tale-bearernoun | Alternative form of talebearer. [An indiscreet person who spreads gossip or blame.] |
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