Flashback

/ˈflæʃ.bæk/

Synonyms for "flashback" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

commitment to memoryexercise of memoryhindsightlearning by heartlooking backmemoir
Noun(3 words)
depictillustrateintrusive memory

Strong matches (12)

Related words (21)

Related word relations

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More general

11 entries
cinematic techniquecognitionmemorynarrative techniquepsychological phenomenonrecurrencereturnstorytelling devicestorytelling methodtransitiontrauma symptom

More specific

13 entries
backstory depictiondream sequenceemotional flashbackflashback sequenceintrusive recallmemory recallmemory retrievalmontagenarrative inversionreminiscenceretrospective scenesensory flashbacktraumatic recall

Collocations

9 entries
emotional flashbackflashback sequenceintrusive flashbacknarrative flashbackpsychological flashbackretrospective scenesudden flashbacktraumatic flashbackvisual flashback

Inflections

4 entries
flashbacksflashed backflashes backflashing back

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom had a Vietnam flashback.

Source: tatoeba (7884525)

This movie has way too many flashback scenes.

Source: tatoeba (8683380)

To the naked eye, the view of this little Pennsylvania town looks like a flashback to the past.

Source: tatoeba (12144026)

Maude Lebowski: What do you do for recreation? / The Dude: Oh, the usual. I bowl. Drive around. The occasional acid flashback.

Source: wiktionary

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