meteoric (redirected from meteorically)

me·te·or·ic  (mt-ôrk, -r-)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or formed by a meteoroid.

2. Of or relating to the earth's atmosphere.

3. Similar to a meteor in speed, brilliance, or brevity: a meteoric rise to fame.

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mete·ori·cal·ly adv.

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meteoric [ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk]

adj

1. (Astronomy) of, formed by, or relating to meteors

2. like a meteor in brilliance, speed, or transience

3. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Rare of or relating to the weather; meteorological

meteorically  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	meteoric - of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions; "meteorological factors"; "meteorological chart"; "meteoric (or meteorological) phenomena" meteorologic, meteorological
	2.	meteoric - pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids; "meteoric shower"; "meteoric impacts"
	3.	meteoric - like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience; "a meteoric rise to fame" fast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car"

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meteoric

adjective spectacular, sudden, overnight, rapid, fast, brief, brilliant, flashing, fleeting, swift, dazzling, speedy, transient, momentary, ephemeral his meteoric rise to fame
long, slow, steady, prolonged, lengthy, gradual, unhurried

Translations

meteoric [ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk] ADJ

1. (lit) → meteórico

2. (fig) → rápido, meteórico

meteoric [ˌmiːtiˈɒrɪk] adj [rise] → fulgurant(e)
He enjoyed a meteoric rise to power → Il a connu une ascension au pouvoir fulgurante.
a meteoric rise to fame → une fulgurante ascension vers la célébrité

meteoric

adj → meteorisch; (fig) → kometenhaft

meteoric [ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk] adj → meteorico/a (fig) → fulmineo/a

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meteoric [ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk] adj → meteorico/a (fig) → fulmineo/a