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View definitions for fallback

fallback

noun as in retreat

noun as in replacement

Strongest match

Weak match

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Example Sentences

He could, as a fallback, partner well with Big Squish-Em, Dis-Em Chris.

A fallback position, adding an Eisenhower statue to the existing World War II Memorial, is already being discussed.

Modeling used to be an easy fallback ‘career’ for celebrity kids.

After realizing how difficult this plum post would be, “Biden” writes that he “wised up and settled on my current fallback plan.”

Their fallback is a series of small-bore bills like more visas for high-tech workers.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fallback, such as: disengagement, evacuation, pullout, recession, withdrawal, and falling back.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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