What does lightning-quick mean?
Lightning-quick means (idiomatic) Incredibly fast..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(idiomatic) Incredibly fast..
City responded immediately with a lightning-quick counter-attack as the template for the game was set...
Use lightning-quick when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lightning-quick means (idiomatic) Incredibly fast..
Common synonyms include fulgurant, fast as lightning, lightning fast, quick as a flash.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
City responded immediately with a lightning-quick counter-attack as the template for the game was set...
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