fulminant
fulminant; spectacular; striking.
English translations
- 01
striking
- 02
brilliant
- 03
dazzling
- 04
explosive
Word details
- German meaning
- In kurzer Zeit mit großer Intensität auftretend; glänzend, hervorragend.
- English meaning
- Brilliant, outstanding, rapid and intense
- Synonym
- glänzend, herausragend
- German example
- Das Konzert war ein fulminanter Erfolg. / Die Krankheit entwickelte sich fulminant.
- English example
- The concert was a brilliant success. / The disease developed rapidly and intensely.
- Comparative
- fulminanterSuperlative: am fulminantesten
Example sentences with “fulminant”
Er legte einen fulminanten Start hin. (He had a spectacular start.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this a positive word?
Yes, it is a very strong, positive compliment.