All fallback synonyms
fall·back
F f noun fallback
- retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- contingency — A contingency is something that might happen in the future.
- disengagement — the act or process of disengaging or the state of being disengaged.
- recession — a return of ownership to a former possessor.
- pullout — an act or instance of pulling out; removal.
- withdrawal — Also, withdrawment. the act or condition of withdrawing.
- alternative — If one thing is an alternative to another, the first can be found, used, or done instead of the second.
- backup — Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
- substitute — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
- plan b — a strategy or plan to be implemented if the original one proves impracticable or unsuccessful.
- replacement — the act of replacing.
- stand-in — a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- evacuation — The action of evacuating a person or a place.