backshadowings

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A form of backshadowing — A literary device in which an author shows how an event that already occurred affects the future.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of backshadowing
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APA

backshadowings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backshadowings

MLA

“backshadowings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backshadowings. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backshadowings,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backshadowings.

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