What does backlash mean?

n. When people get very upset and respond strongly against something, like a new idea or change.

backlash

🇺🇸 /ˈbæklæʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbæklæʃ/

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noun

When people get very upset and respond strongly against something, like a new idea or change.

There was a lot of backlash against the new law.

When people get very upset and respond strongly against something, like a new idea or change.

Plural backlashes