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Definitions for Flashback
[1] a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
[2] an event or scene so inserted.
[3] Also called flashback hallucinosis. Psychiatry . the spontaneous recurrence of visual hallucinations or other effects of a drug, as LSD, long after the use of the drug has been discontinued. recurrent and abnormally vivid recollection of a traumatic experience, as a battle, sometimes accompanied by hallucinations.
[4] a transition in a novel, film, etc, to an earlier scene or event
[5] (intr, adverb) to return in a novel, film, etc, to a past event
Words related to Flashback
hallucination, recollection, memory, recall, reminiscence, nostalgia, reliving
Words nearby Flashback
flash unit, flash welding, flash-forward, flash-freeze, flash-lock, flashback, flashboard, flashbulb, flashbulb memory, flashcard, flashcube
Origin of Flashback
1910–15; 1965–70 for def 3 ; noun use of verb phrase flash back
Synonyms for Flashback
hallucination, memory, recollection, nostalgia, recall, reliving, reminiscence, flash from the past, thoughts of the past, voice from the past