Backlash
Backlash noun - A movement back from an impact.
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Development and backlash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Development" instead a noun "Backlash".
Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Backlash and development are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backlash" instead a noun "Development".
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| emotional | emotional backlash | emotional development |
| similar | similar backlash | similar development |
| initial | initial backlash | initial development |
| considerable | considerable backlash | considerable development |
| Other adjectives: heavy, strong, real, massive, great, serious, main, social, major, political, unexpected, further, significant, subsequent, cultural, recent, economic. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- In part due to the fans' backlash over the season and their own distaste for having to incorporate more character development instead of the usual brand of off-the-wall humor or violent montages, Stephen Warbrick and Christy Karacas of Superjail!
Source: Creator Backlash - This is a relatively recent development, but the backlash from fans is already staggering.
Source: Dis Continuity / Comic Books -
There was going to be a Forge town at one point in the development of HOMM III with a more technological feel, but fan backlash got it scrapped.
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