backlashes
Definitions
Noun
- A movement back from an impact
- An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
Verb
- Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "backlashes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | businesses | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | bandages | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | ballerinas | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | buttresses | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | babushkas | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | bagdonas | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | balchunas | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | bandanas | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | barcenas | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | bavaria's | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | begonias | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | bermudas | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bolivia's | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | clashes | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | lashes | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | backlash | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | backslashes | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | backslash | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | backaches | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | backwash | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | backless | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | backhoes | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | backache | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cashes | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bashes | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | balash | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | backes | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | ackles | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | blacksher | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | backsides | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | backseats | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | backdates | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | backstitches | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Rural backlash against green levies 'rooted in sense of unfairness'
Feb 9, 2026 King's College London
Feb 9, 2026 King's College London
Caleb Hammer invites Frogan onto Financial Audit amid Asmongold backlash
Dec 17, 2025 The Times of India
Dec 17, 2025 The Times of India
Trump's plan to limit student loans for nurses in his repayment overhaul is facing bipartisan backlash
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Dec 12, 2025 Business Insider
Are ‘hyper-meritocracy’ and feminist backlash driving South Korean young men to the right?
Jan 10, 2026 Global Voices
Jan 10, 2026 Global Voices

