Gegenreaktion — meaning in English
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English meaning
- backlash noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
Senses
Gegenreaktion is used for these senses in English:
- backlash (figurative) A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
backlash — full definition
- noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
- noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
- verb To react strongly and negatively against something.
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