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meteoric.

Of, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌmiːtiˈɒɹɪk/
  1. Of, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.

    meteoric iron
  2. Like a meteor in speed, brilliance, or ephemeralness.

    broadly
    Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top.
  3. Originating in the atmosphere.

  4. Influenced by the weather.

    a meteoric flower
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English meteor Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English meteoric From meteor + -ic.

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