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Adjectives commonly used to describe "lightning" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
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Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
(of an image or color) Bright, intense, or colourful.
Of a blue hue.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
(n)
(uncountable) Thermal energy.
(adv)
To a greater degree or extent.
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
To a great extent.
Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.
smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.
A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
Man-made; made by humans; of artifice.
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
(music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Existing in nature.
Made of, or relating to, gold.
Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
Highly intelligent.
Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
Done or occurring often; common.
Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
(informal) So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious; liverish.
Roughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped.
Free from or lacking moisture.
Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
(v)
To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
Fast; quick; rapid.
Light in color.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
(Internet slang) Angered; agitated.
Packaged in a bottle.
Extremely good; excellent, amazing.
Very bad or intense.
Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes.
A person with authority; authority, ordinance.
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.
Of or relating to fire.
Displaying or feeling anger.
Incapable of causing harm or danger; safe.
(UK dialectal or obsolete) A grub or maggot.
A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
Of or pertaining to a god.
Involving physical conflict.
A colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Causing death; lethal.
Having wings.
Causing destruction; damaging.
Full of danger.
Glowing or luminous, but lacking heat.
Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span.
Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
A brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
(intransitive) To move with a sharp turn or reversal.
Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas, or methods.
A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers.
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
Unable to be seen; out of sight; not visible.
Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
Adjacent, near, close by.