noun🔗ShareThe previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person."The new student gave a brief backstory about moving from another country and learning English. "storycharacterpersonliteraturepasthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fictitious account of a person's history designed to conceal their actual history and motives."The new student's backstory about being home-schooled on a sailboat seemed elaborate, but nobody could verify if it was true. "storyliteratureentertainmentcharacterhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA prequel."The movie's backstory showed how the main character became a villain. "storyentertainmentliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading