Meaning of the word backlash in English
What does backlash mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
backlash
US /ˈbæk.læʃ/
UK /ˈbæk.læʃ/
Noun
a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development
Example:
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The company faced a huge public backlash over its new policy.
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There was a considerable backlash against the proposed changes.