I'm at the hospital. I got struck by lightning.
Source: tatoeba (1850)
Lightning
/ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
Synonyms for "lightning" (67 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (20)
dark lightningdartdeityeagleelectricityexpress trainfireballfireboltflashflying flameforked lightningfulgurationfulminationgazelle
Related words (33)
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11 entriesatmospheric electricitybrightnesselectrical phenomenonfigurative expressionflashintensitymetaphornatural hazardspeedweather hazardweather phenomenon
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13 entriesarc damageball lightningdazzlingelectrical fireepiphanyflashingforked lightningglowinginspirationinstantaneouslight-speedsheet lightningultrafast
Collocations
11 entriesbolt of lightningelectric dischargeforked lightningheat lightninglightning boltlightning speedlightning stormlightning strikelightning-fastlightning-quicksheet lightning
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
27 total sentences available.
Lightning precedes thunder.
Source: tatoeba (27161)
Lightning is usually followed by thunder.
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Lightning can be dangerous.
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