Meteoric Synonyms and Antonyms

mētē-ôrĭk, -ŏr-
Brief, sudden
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. brilliant
  2. swift
  3. meteorologic
  4. transient
  5. sudden
  6. meteorological
Antonyms:
  1. slow
  2. gradual

Words Related to Meteoric

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. bright
  2. fleeting
  3. superstardom
  4. meteorically

Meteoric Sentence Examples

  • This ended Decazes's meteoric career of greatness.

  • Halley's comet conforms very well, however, with a meteoric shower directed from Aquarius early in May.

  • The meteoric occurrence has even suggested the fanciful notion that all diamonds were originally derived from meteorites.

  • Thus, it has been held that it contained stone fetishes (meteoric stones and the like) from Yahweh's original abode on Sinai or Horeb.

  • The integration of the scattered tribes of Arabia in the 7th century by the stirring religious propaganda of Mahomet was accompanied by a meteoric rise in the intellectual powers of a hitherto obscure race.

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