Tom had a meteoric rise to fame.
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Meteoric
/ˌmiːtiˈɒɹɪk/
Synonyms for "meteoric" (97 found)
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3 entriescelestial phenomenonextraterrestrial materialfigurative usage
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6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesmeteoric careermeteoric growthmeteoric popularitymeteoric risemeteoric speed
Inflections
2 entriesmore meteoricmost meteoric
Derivations
1 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
7 translations across 7 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- meteòric adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Dutch
1 entries- meteorisch adj (pertaining to a meteor)
French
1 entries- météorique adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Greek
1 entries- μετεωρικός adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Italian
1 entries- meteorico adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Romanian
1 entries- meteoric adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Swedish
1 entries- meteorisk adj (pertaining to a meteor)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tebboune has recently seen a meteoric rise in popularity.
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meteoric iron
Source: wiktionary
Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top.
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