Flashback - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈflæʃbæk|
Brit.
|ˈflæʃbæk|
noun
- a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
- an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
Extra examples
The character's childhood was described in a series of flashbacks.
He's having flashbacks of his days in the war.
The events of the hero's childhood are shown as a series of flashbacks.
Eaton still has flashbacks of the crash.
Many users of this drug experience flashbacks.
Word forms
noun
singular: flashback
plural: flashbacks
singular: flashback
plural: flashbacks
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