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backlash
Overview of noun backlash
The noun backlash has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash -- (a movement back from an impact)
2. backlash -- (an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence; "there was a backlash of intolerance")
Overview of verb backlash
The verb backlash has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. backfire, backlash, recoil -- (come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun backlash
2 senses of backlash
Sense 1
recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
backlash
=> reaction
=> resistance, opposition
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun backlash
2 senses of backlash
Sense 1
recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> bounce, bouncing
=> resilience, resiliency
=> ricochet, carom
Sense 2
backlash
=> whitelash, white backlash
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun backlash
2 senses of backlash
Sense 1
recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> movement, motion
Sense 2
backlash
=> reaction
Antonyms of noun backlash
Member Holonyms of noun backlash
Substance Holonyms of noun backlash
Part Holonyms of noun backlash
Member Meronyms of noun backlash
Substance Meronyms of noun backlash
Part Meronyms of noun backlash
Meronyms of noun backlash
Holonyms of noun backlash
Attributes of noun backlash
Derived Forms of noun backlash
1 of 2 senses of backlash
Sense 2
backlash
RELATED TO>(verb) backlash#1
=> backfire, backlash, recoil
Domain of noun backlash
Domain Terms of noun backlash
Familiarity of noun backlash
backlash used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun backlash
2 senses of backlash
Sense 1
recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
> movement, motion
=> crustal movement, tectonic movement
=> approach, approaching
=> passing, passage
=> deflection, deflexion
=> bending, bend
=> change of location, travel
=> wave, undulation
=> jitter
=> periodic motion, periodic movement
=> heave
=> recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
=> recoil, kick
=> seek
=> squeeze, wring
=> throw, stroke, cam stroke
=> turning, turn
=> twist, wrench
=> undulation
=> wave, moving ridge
=> wobble
=> whirl, commotion
=> Brownian movement, Brownian motion, pedesis
Sense 2
backlash
> reaction
=> backlash
Meronyms of noun backlash
2 senses of backlash
Holonyms of noun backlash
Grep of noun backlash
backlash
white backlash
Antonyms of verb backlash
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb backlash
1 sense of backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb backlash
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb backlash
1 sense of backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
'Cause To' of verb backlash
Derived Forms of verb backlash
1 sense of backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
RELATED TO>(noun) backlash#2
=> backlash
Domain of verb backlash
Domain Terms of verb backlash
Familiarity of verb backlash
backlash used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb backlash
1 sense of backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb backlash
1 sense of backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
=> break, recrudesce, develop
=> arise, come up
=> intervene
=> transpire
=> give
=> operate
=> supervene
=> proceed, go
=> come
=> fall
=> anticipate
=> develop
=> recur, repeat
=> go off, come off, go over
=> come around, roll around
=> happen, materialize, materialise
=> happen, befall, bechance
=> befall, bechance, betide
=> concur, coincide
=> backfire, backlash, recoil
=> chance
=> break
=> fall, shine, strike
=> turn out
=> synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb backlash
Sense 1
backfire, backlash, recoil
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
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Grep of verb backlash
backlash
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