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Meteoric

Adjective / ˌmi:ti:ˈɔ:rɪk / Another word for meteoric — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Meteoric means resembling or characteristic of a meteor in speed, brilliance, or transience.

Synonyms & similar words

meteorologic meteorological rapid swift speedy quick fast brilliant dazzling glowing luminous flashing transient ephemeral fleeting momentary short-lived brief passing evanescent transitory explosive

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Example sentences

  1. The meteoric asteroid streaked across the night sky.
  2. Her meteoric rise to fame caught everyone by surprise.
  3. The meteoric speed of the cheetah is astonishing.
  4. The fireworks created a meteoric display of lights.
  5. The company experienced meteoric growth in just a few years.

Quotes

  • Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the meteoric stars. - Les Brown
  • The meteoric showers of talent that have appeared in the world have been due to this spirit of work. - Walter Russell
  • The meteoric path of a falling star is the perfect visualization of how a life can flash before your eyes. - Richelle E. Goodrich

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