Backlash is a term used to characterize the the act or process of going back, going back, going back the same path that was taken.
The term is related to the process of moving backwards or returning to the place where the journey began. It also symbolically represents a return to a period that has already passed and that is considered outdated in relation to the present time.
Example:"Going back to this place is a setback in my life".
It has Latin origin retrocessus, which means “backward movement, retreat”.
Setback can also refer to the process of decline or decay of something or someone.
Example:"The setback of this, which was once considered one of the biggest companies in this city, is officially decreed".
In cinematographic language, the term characterizes the action that consists in making the film unfold in the opposite direction so that all movements are processed in this way. This process is also known as trickery.
The word can be replaced by synonyms such as retreat, return, return, return, regression, recession, decline, involution, withdrawal, among others.
To propose the opposite idea, the antonyms of setback can be used, such as advancement, evolution, progress, progress, advancement, progression, development, among others.
See also the meaning of retro.