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meteoric
/ ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk /
adjective
- of, formed by, or relating to meteors
- like a meteor in brilliance, speed, or transience
- rare.of or relating to the weather; meteorological
Derived Forms
- ˌmeteˈorically, adverb
Other Words From
- mete·ori·cal·ly adverb
- nonme·te·oric adjective
- nonme·te·ori·cal·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Roan entered her breakout single Good Luck, Babe! in both categories, after a meteoric rise to fame over the last 12 months.
But despite its meteoric rise, a deep mystery remains at its heart: what is the true identity of its founder, the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto?
L.A.’s Latino community never forgot that chapter in the city’s history, but Valenzuela’s meteoric rise and everyman appeal proved hard to resist.
After last season's meteoric campaign, Spanish minnows Girona are having to adapt to life in the Champions League.
In the past few months, Roan has experienced a meteoric rise, going from a relatively unknown artist to having five songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100.
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