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Synonyms for Atavism & Similar Words

Definition of atavism

noun
  1. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

2 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for atavism?
Synonyms for atavism include: reversion, throwback.
How many synonyms does atavism have?
Atavism has 2 synonyms.

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