How to pronounce "backlash"

• "backlash" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "backlash"

Noun

a movement back from an impact

Synonyms:

• recoil
• repercussion
• rebound
• backlash

Noun

an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence; "there was a backlash of intolerance"

Synonyms:

• backlash

Verb

come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"; "the political movie backlashed on the Democrats"

Synonyms:

• backfire
• backlash
• recoil