Meteoric

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.

"meteoric iron"

2.adjectiveLike a meteor in speed, brilliance, or ephemeralness.

"Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top."

3.adjectiveOf water: originating in the atmosphere.

4.adjectiveInfluenced by the weather.

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