backshadowing en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A literary device in which an author shows how an event that already occurred affects the future.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| backshadowings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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backshadowing en · VERB
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of backshadow
form of backshadow