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meteoric

/ˌmiː.tiˈɒr.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌmiː.tiˈɒr.ɪk/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что происходит очень внезапно и быстро, подобно метеору; часто используется для описания стремительного взлёта к славе или успеху.

Describes something that happens very suddenly and quickly, like a meteor; often used to describe a rapid rise to fame or success.

  1. Relating to weatherC1formalscientific

    Of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and climatic conditions.

    ruМетеорологический

    • Meteorologists study meteoric patterns to predict storms.
    • The region experienced a sudden meteoric change in temperature.
    • Ancient texts describe meteoric events like rain and wind as divine signs.

    Synonymsatmosphericclimaticmeteorological

  2. Relating to meteorsC1formalscientific

    Pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids from outer space.

    ruМетеоритный

    • The meteoric shower lit up the night sky.
    • Scientists analyzed the composition of the meteoric debris.
    • A large meteoric impact is believed to have caused the extinction of dinosaurs.
  3. Rapid and spectacularB2formal

    Like a meteor in speed, brilliance, or transience; extremely fast or dazzling but often short-lived.

    ruСтремительный и яркий

    • Her meteoric rise to fame surprised everyone.
    • The company's meteoric growth ended abruptly with the market crash.
    • His meteoric career in tech lasted only a few years.

    Synonymsbriefdazzlinglightningovernightrapidspectacularswiftwhirlwind

    Antonymsgradualleisurelyslowsluggish

Forms
  • more meteoric comparative form
  • most meteoric superlative form
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